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Two Clinical Records of Human Injuries with a Death caused by Electric Eels Electrophorus spp. Gill, 1864 [PDF]

Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
Electrical eels, or poraqués or temblones (Electrophorus spp. Gill, 1864), are highly feared animals in the Amazon, mainly because of their electric discharge of up to 860 volts. We report two cases of human injuries caused by electric eels, one of which
Vidal Haddad Júnior, Flávio César Thadeo de Lima, William Gareth Richard Crampton, Ribamar Ponsiano Monteiro, Raimundo Nonato Gomes Mendes-Júnior   +4 more
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A case of electric injury with exposed neck vessels and scapula treated with flaps

Indian Journal of Burns, 2022
In modern times, the use of electricity has increased many times and so has the incidence of high-voltage electrical injuries. The incidence of high-voltage electrical injuries is much higher in developing countries when compared to developed countries ...
Vijay Bhatia, Archana Thakur, Sruja Narola, Manisha Singh, Rahul Kaushik, Deepanjali Kalra   +5 more
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SPECIFICS OF PEDIATRIC INJURIES ASSOCIATED WITH THE USE OF PERSONAL ELECTRIC MOBILITY DEVICES

Неонатологія, хірургія та перинатальна медицина
Injuries among children resulting from the use of personal electric mobility devices are common and contribute to a range of adverse societal outcomes, including increased financial strain on healthcare systems, instances of disability, pediatric ...
Ю. Коцюбинська, Н. Козань, В. Чадюк, Т. Котик, І. Іваськевич, А. Коцюбинський   +5 more
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Infrequent case of leucoencephalopathy after electric shock trauma [PDF]

Radiology Case Reports
Due to the low frequency and nature of electric injuries, and the different implied mechanisms of trauma, which can manifest in different organs and systems depending on the time of exposure, voltage, amperage and intrinsic resistance of body tissue, the
Julián Eduardo Grisales, Valentina Quintana, Maria Fernanda Laverde, Camilo Hernán Bonilla, Juan Camilo Márquez, Alberto Masaru Shinchi   +5 more
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Hand injuries sustained while contacting operating electric meat grinders (literature review illustrated with authors’ clinical cases)

Гений oртопедии
Introduction Upper limb injuries sustained by children and adults with electric meat grinders in motion are mutilating. These injuries may lead to physical disability and severe psychological consequences not only for the injured subjects, but also for
Igor K. Suprunov, Evgeny G. Skryabin
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Electric scooter related injuries among children: a single institutional experience. [PDF]

BMC Pediatr
Abu-Kishk A, Kozer E, Berkowiz RB, Ben-Ari M, Abu-Kishk I.   +4 more
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Electrical injury - induced atrial fibrillation [PDF]

Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2022
Introduction. An electrical injury can cause various cardiac arrhythmias, such as asystole, ventricular fibrillation, sinus tachycardia, and heart blocks. However, it rarely causes atrial fibrillation (AF). Case report.
Stojanović Milovan, Ilić Bojan, Deljanin-Ilić Marina, Ilić Stevan   +3 more
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Comparative Analysis of Facial Injuries From Electric and Gas Stoves: A National Electronic Injury Surveillance System (NEISS) Database Study. [PDF]

Cureus
Patel A, Shah S, Lim J, Kang D, Ramkumar V, Brown A, Devereaux RS, Ebrahim HY, Abd Elmageed ZY.   +8 more
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Comparing the characteristics of electric scooter and bicycle injuries: a retrospective cohort study. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Seitakari L, Pakarinen O, Harjola VP, Castrén M, Vasara H.   +4 more
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Analysis of road traffic accidents involving standing electric scooters reported in newspapers in Italy [PDF]

Clinical and Experimental Emergency Medicine, 2022
Objective As the use of electric scooters increased in Italy in the last years, we aimed to estimate the burden of accidents caused by this micro-mobility vehicle and identify characteristics, severity, and type of injuries.
Tommaso Scquizzato, Lorenzo Gamberini, Federica Stella, Andrea Paoli, Arianna Gazzato, Alessandro Forti, Federico Semeraro   +6 more
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