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Study of clinical pattern of limb loss in electrical burn injuries.

Injury, 2021
INTRODUCTION Electrical burn injuries are devastating and cause not only loss of life but also severe disabilities in the form of limb loss. Increase in urbanization, industrialization and overcrowding has led to an increase in electric injuries ...
Suvashis Dash, P. Arumugam, V. Muthukumar, M. Kumath, Shardendu Sharma   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Evaluation of Electrical Burn Injuries in Iran: A 7 year retrospective study.

Journal of Burn Care & Research, 2021
Electrical burn injuries can cause devastating and debilitating morbidities and impairments for patients. This cross-sectional descriptive study was performed on electrical burn patients hospitalized from 2014 to 2019 to evaluate electrical burn injuries'
Reza Vaghardoost, Amir Saraee, Y. Ghavami, B. Sobouti   +3 more
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Electrical Burns

Clinics in Plastic Surgery, 1986
Electrical injury is unlike other burns because of extensive local destruction of tissue at the points of entrance and exit. Artz likened it to a severe muscle crush injury, whereas Hunt showed that the deep-tissue loss is secondary to extremely high temperatures from resistance of the tissues (skin and bone) to the passage of electric current ...
Jeffrey R. Saffle, Alan Crandall, Glenn Warden   +2 more
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Electrical Injuries in Children: A 10-Years Experience at a Tertiary Pediatric Burn Center.

Journal of Burn Care & Research, 2021
Electrical injuries comprise 4% of cases but have higher morbidity and mortality. This study aims to share our experiences with pediatric electrical injuries and propose strategies to prevent them.
S. Demir, T. Demir, Ahmet Erturk, C. Oztorun, D. Guney, E. Erten, Metin Kaan Altinok, M. Azılı, E. Şenel   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source