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The management of electrical burn. [PDF]
Indian J Surg, 2013 Aim of treatment is to achieve skin cover to prevent infection and to allow early mobilization. Electrical injuries are a relatively uncommon. Adult electrical injuries usually occur as an occupational hazard, whereas children are primarily injured accidently.
Gajbhiye AS +3 more
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Outcomes of Patients with Amputation following Electrical Burn Injuries [PDF]
European Burn Journal, 2023 This study aimed to examine patients who sustained amputation as a result of electrical burns and to evaluate their long-term health outcomes compared to non-electrical burn patients with amputation.
Eunyeop Kim +3 more
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Electrical Burn and Amputations in a Burn Center in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia [PDF]
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global OpenBackground:. Burn injuries are a global public health problem and continue to be one of the leading causes of unintentional death and injury. Electrical injuries, a relatively rare cause of burns, are increasingly being reported with higher rates of ...
Metasebia W. Abebe, MD, FCS (ECSA) +2 more
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Physiotherapeutic Rehabilitation of a Patient Following an Electrical Burn: A Case Report. [PDF]
Cureus, 2022 Electrical burn is one of the common burn injuries occurring nowadays due to the increase in the use of technology; among others, electricians are more prone to electrical burn injury as they work all day to make and repair electrical equipment and ...
Hege AR, Choubisa CA, Kasatwar P.
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Electrical burns of the abdomen [PDF]
Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery, 2013 ABSTRACTA 35-year-old male farmer came in contact with 11,000 volts high tension electric wire and sustained full thickness burn wounds over scapula, upper limb and anterior abdominal wall along with perforation of the intestine. Patient was initially managed conservatively in general surgery ward and was referred to us after 3 days with necrosis of ...
Rahul Srivastava, Ritesh Kumar
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Hyperbaric oxygen therapy for a pediatric electrical burn: A case report
Burns Open, 2020 Contact electrical burns are more severe than others forms of contact burn injury. We present a 2- year-old case of electric injury admitted 48 h after injury treated with Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT) at 1.45 ATA ≈ 100%O2 like adjuvant therapy.
Laura Marín +5 more
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Lower trapezius myocutaneous flap repairs adjacent deep electrical burn wounds [PDF]
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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Electrical burn causing a unique pattern of neurological injury. [PDF]
Plast Reconstr Surg Glob Open, 2015 Summary: Neurological involvement is not uncommon in patients who sustain electrical injury. The exact mechanism of nervous system damage following electrical trauma is not fully understood.
Schaefer NR +4 more
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Cervical Myelopathy after High-voltage Electrical Burn of the Head: Report of an Unusual Case.
Ann Indian Acad Neurol, 2018 High-voltage electrical injuries are uncommonly reported and may predispose to both immediate and delayed neurologic complications. We present a case of 27-year-old male who experienced a high-voltage electrical burn of the head resulting in ...
Sharma SR, Hussain M, Hibong H.
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Journal of International Medical Research, 2020 Objective To investigate the epidemiological profile and associated outcomes of electrical injuries at a major burn centre in southern China. Methods This retrospective study enrolled consecutive electrical burn patients admitted to the burn centre of ...
Huarong Ding +4 more
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