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Electrical Burn and Amputations in a Burn Center in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. [PDF]

open access: yesPlast Reconstr Surg Glob Open
Background:. 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 ...
Abebe MW, Ewing EL, Weldemicheal HA.
europepmc   +3 more sources

Hyperbaric oxygen therapy for a pediatric electrical burn: A case report

open access: goldBurns 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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Epidemiology of electrical burns: a 10-year retrospective analysis of 376 cases at a burn centre in South China

open access: yesJournal 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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Burn wounds after electrical injury in a bathtub: a case report

open access: yesJournal of Medical Case Reports, 2019
Background Increased smartphone use among minors makes our population more prone to electrical injury. Despite regulations on electrical home safety standards, smartphones and chargers still pose a risk for severe injury among users. Case presentation We
Sem F. Hardon   +2 more
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Integral Role of Physiotherapy Approach in Regaining Function following an Electrical Burn: A Case Report [PDF]

open access: goldJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
Electrical injuries frequently result in serious long-term problems because of their high rates of morbidity despite low death rates. Electrical injuries are when high-energy current travels through the body due to contact with an electrical source. A 45-
Nikita Govind Zanwar   +2 more
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Physiotherapeutic Rehabilitation of a Patient Following an Electrical Burn: A Case Report. [PDF]

open access: yesCureus, 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.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Simple flaps for reconstruction of pediatric scalp defects after electrical burn

open access: yesChinese Journal of Traumatology, 2013
【Abstract】 Objective: To analyze the management of high-voltage electrical burn injury of the scalp in our hospital. Methods: This study involved 10 patients who suf-fered from high-voltage electrical burn injury of the scalp.
Makboul Mohamed, Abdel-Rahim Mohamed
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Effect of a combined continuous and intermittent transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation on pain perception of burn patients evaluated by visual analog scale: a pilot study

open access: yesLocal and Regional Anesthesia, 2015
Irma Pérez-Ruvalcaba,1 Viridiana Sánchez-Hernández,1 Arieh R Mercado-Sesma2,3 1Burn Unit, Hospital de Especialidades, Centro Médico Nacional de Occidente, Mexican Institute of Social Security, 2Health Sciences Department ...
Pérez-Ruvalcaba I   +2 more
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A review of electrical burns admitted in a Philippine Tertiary Hospital Burn Center

open access: yesBurns Open, 2017
Electrical injury is the 4th most common cause of burn which continues to be one of the most distressing trauma injuries in developing countries.
Margarita S. Elloso, Jose Joven V. Cruz
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