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Forequarter Amputation with Innocuous Bronchopleurocutaneous Fistula Following High Tension Electric Burn elec. inj.

By: Narang S, Mishra BB, Singh H, Banerjee A

Published in: Indian J Chest Dis Allied Sci 2008; 50 (4): 353

Journal partially peer-reviewed/peer-review process unclear

Patients

One adult, India

Endpoint

long-term consequences (> 1 year): amputation

innocuous bronchopleurocutaneous Fistula

Exposure

electric injuries/electrocution, touch current, 50/60 Hz, high voltage ≥ 1 kV AC

power transmission line

current entry and exit points: not specified