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CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 · Indian J Plast Surg 1984; 17(01): 20-24
DOI: 10.1055/s-0043-1778466
Review Article

Electrical Burns

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  • Ashok C. Shah

    1   Lecturer, Department of Plastic Surgery, T.N. Medical College & B.Y.L. Nair Hospital, Bombay—400008
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Summary

The pathophysiology of electrical burns and the ways it differs from thermal turns are discussed.

134 cases of electrical burns during 5 years period are presented, out of which only 25 cases required different types of specialised surgical management.



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06 March 2024

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