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Epidemiologic study of hand and upper extremity injuries by power tools

open access: yesArchives of Plastic Surgery, 2019
Background Hand injuries caused by chain saws, electric saws, and hand grinders range from simple lacerations to tendon injuries, fractures, and even amputations.
Yong Hun Kim   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Application of hydrosurgical debridement and autologous skin cell suspension in the treatment of electric arc injury

open access: yesBurns Open, 2022
The majority of electric arc injury wounds are deep second-degree or mixed depth wounds. Traditional treatment methods in these types of injuries have many shortcomings.
Yu Feng Guo   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

A case of electric injury with exposed neck vessels and scapula treated with flaps

open access: yesIndian 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   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Changing trends in electrical burn injury due to technology

open access: yesIndian Journal of Burns, 2019
Background: Electrical burn injuries result from accidental contact with exposed parts of electrical appliances, wiring, or lightning strikes. The purpose of this study was to analyze the mode of electric burn injuries occurring in the current ...
Gurudayal Singh Kalra   +2 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

E-scooters and the City – head to toe injuries

open access: yesJournal of Medical Science, 2022
In the recent years electric scooters have become much more common. As the number of drivers increased, so did the number of accidents and injuries involving e-scooters.
Justyna Kowalczewska   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A CASE REPORT: RISK OF ELECTRIC INJURY ON DELAYED INITIAL TREATMENT

open access: yesJurnal Rekonstruksi dan Estetik, 2019
Highlights: • Electric injuries are aggressive burns that can lead to severe tissue necrosis, rhabdomyolysis, and a range of complications, including acute kidney injury (AKI).
Ulfa Elfiah, Dissa Yulianita Suryani
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of E-Scooter Injuries: A Systematic Review of 34 Studies

open access: yesFoot & Ankle Orthopaedics, 2022
Category: Trauma; Ankle Introduction/Purpose: Due to the rapid expansion of scooter sharing companies in recent years, there has been a dramatic increase in the number of electric scooter injuries.
Priya K. Singh MSc   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Types of injuries caused by isolated electric scooter accidents [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Trauma and Injury, 2022
Purpose The recent increase in electric scooter (e-scooter) use has been accompanied by an increase in injuries from e-scooter–related accidents. Studies have reported that most such injuries are minor, and physicians may therefore underestimate the ...
Kyongwon Yoo, Hyung Il Kim
doaj   +1 more source

Epidemiological and Clinical Profile and Complications of Patients with Electrical Burns in a Burn Unit

open access: yesIatreia
Introduction: Electrical burns are a frequent cause of complications, including infections, the need for grafts and amputations that affect functionality.
Ana Cecilia Henao-Henao   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

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