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Lower trapezius myocutaneous flap repairs adjacent deep electrical burn wounds
European Journal of Medical Research, 2020 Background Local tissue damage caused by electrical burns is often deep and severe. High-voltage electrical burns are common in the head, neck and torso areas.
Chengying Meng +10 more
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Safety and Health at Work, 2013 Background: Occupational accidents are unplanned events that cause damage. The socio-economic impacts and human costs of accidents are tremendous around the world. Many fatalities happen every year in workplaces such as electricity distribution companies.
Abdolrasoul Rahmani +5 more
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Revista Médica Clínica Las Condes, 2018 RESUMEN: Las quemaduras eléctricas pueden causar daños por mecanismos como quemaduras cutáneas por fuego del arco o ignición de la ropa, quemaduras tisulares profundas por flujo de corriente a lo largo de los huesos, lesión traumática concomitante y ...
Dr. José Luis Román, MID +2 more
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Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss Following Electric Shock: A Case Report with Literature Review [PDF]
Iranian Journal of OtorhinolaryngologyIntroduction:Electric shock occurs when electricity passes through the body, causing a range of symptoms from mild tingling to potentially life-threatening injuries such as burns, seizures, and cardiac arrest.
Arshit Kataria
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Indian Journal of Community Medicine, 1997 Research question: How to use hospital statistics in establishing epidemiology of burns amongst adults? Objectives: To identify epidemiological determinants for Ii) Various burn injuries and ii) their mortality experiences.
Kumar P, Chaddha A
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Burns Open, 2017 Background: Burns are a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in Nepal. The epidemiological characteristics of burn vary widely throughout the world. Accurate understanding of the epidemiological characteristics of burns is key for strategic planning ...
Sanjib Tripathee, Surendra Jung Basnet
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Utilization of skin flap for reconstruction of the genitalia after an electric burn
International Brazilian Journal of Urology, 2006 The objective of this article is to describe a case of an electric burn to the genitalia causing scrotal and testicular lesion, and the subsequent reconstruction using a skin graft.
Rodrigo B. Castro +2 more
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Frequency and Outcome of Spontaneous Hemorrhage in Electrical Burn Injuries at Burns Centre, Karachi
Journal of the Dow University of Health Sciences, 2016 Objective: To determine the frequency of spontaneous hemorrhage and its effect on mortality rate among electric burn injury patients. Materials and Methods: It is a retrospective review of the consecutive patients with electric injuries who were ...
Ehmer Al-Ibran +3 more
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Frontiers in Public HealthBackgroundBurns are a prevalent form of unintentional injury and a significant public health concern in developing countries. We aimed to investigate the epidemiological and clinical characteristics of adult burn patients at a major center in Eastern ...
Yong Zhang +4 more
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Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery, 1984 SummaryThe pathophysiology of electrical burns and the ways it differs from thermal turns are discussed.134 cases of electrical burns during 5 years period are presented, out of which only 25 cases required different types of specialised surgical management.
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