A survey on 30 months electrical burns in Shiraz University of Medical Sciences Burn Hospital

Burns

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 111-113

  Mohammadi, Ali Akbar ^a   Amini, Masoud ^a   Mehrabani, Davood ^b   Kiani, Zohreh ^c   Seddigh, Azam ^c  

^a SHIRAZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b SHIRAZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^c Shiraz University of Medical Sciences   (Iran)

Author keywords

Complications; Electrical burn; Epidemiology; Southern Iran

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEBRIDEMENT; DEMOGRAPHY; ELECTRIC BURN; ELECTRIC CURRENT; FASCIOTOMY; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICINE; PROGNOSIS; SKIN GRAFT;

ACCIDENTS, OCCUPATIONAL; ADULT; BURNS; BURNS, ELECTRIC; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; IRAN; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TRAUMA SEVERITY INDICES;

EID: 38049098354     PISSN: 03054179     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.burns.2006.12.007     Document Type: Article

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