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[Treatment methods of upper limbs with destructive electric burns and its clinical efficacy]. [PDF]

open access: greenZhonghua Shao Shang Yu Chuang Mian Xiu Fu Za Zhi, 2023
Zhang W   +5 more
europepmc   +3 more sources

Reconstruction of large electric contact burn defects of the neck in a tertiary burn center – A case series

open access: diamondIndian Journal of Burns
Background: Electricity dictates modern life. High-voltage (>1000 volts) electrical burns are fatal when the contact site is a vital body part such as the neck, which may occur due to open high-tension wires, which is common in developing countries.
Durga Karki   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss Following Electric Shock: A Case Report with Literature Review [PDF]

open access: yesIranian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology
Introduction: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
doaj   +2 more sources

Electrical burns: Epidemiological analysis of patients at the Burns Unit of the Hospital de Clínicas of the Federal University of Uberlândia [PDF]

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Cirurgia Plástica, 2023
Introduction: Using electric current is essential in our daily activities; however, its contact with living tissue can cause mild to severe or fatal burns.
Iván Orlando Gonzales Mego   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Epidemiology and acute management of high tension electrical burns in a rural-based medical college

open access: yesАмбулаторная хирургия, 2023
Introduction. Electrical burns are one of the most common causes of burns besides flame burns and scalds. High tension electrical burns lead to greater morbidity and mortality.
S. Jain   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bilateral Lower Limb Amputations in a Nigerian Child Following High-Voltage Electrical Burns Injury: A Case Report [PDF]

open access: yesMalaysian Orthopaedic Journal, 2013
The human body conducts electricity very well. Direct contact with electric current can be lethal. The passage of electric current through the body is capable of producing a wide spectrum of injuries, including serious damage to the heart, brain, skin ...
Dim EM   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Incidence Pattern of Electrical Burns at the Department of Plastic Surgery Dr. Soetomo General Academic Hospital, Surabaya, from January 2014 to December 2017

open access: yesJuxta: Jurnal Ilmiah Mahasiswa Kedokteran Universitas Airlangga, 2023
Highlights: 1. Electrical burns may progress even when the source has been removed. 2. The most common age group to suffer from electrical burns was the 26–35 years old group. 3.
Merilyne Merilyne   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Atrial fibrillation - A rare arrhythmia after electrical burns

open access: yesIndian Journal of Burns, 2022
Electrical injuries are a commonly encountered hazard at both home and the workplace. While most electric-induced arrhythmias are conduction abnormalities or ventricular tachycardia, atrial fibrillation is uncommon.
Archita Makharia   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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