Unusual burns with combined injuries caused by mobile phone explosion: Watch out for the 'mini-bomb'!

Journal of Burn Care and Research

Volumn 30, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1048-

  Ben, Daofeng ^a   Ma, Bing ^a   Liu, Liu ^a   Xia, Zhaofan ^a   Zhang, Wei ^a   Liu, Fei ^a  

^a SECOND MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; BURN; CASE REPORT; CHEEK; CONVALESCENCE; EXPLOSION; FRACTURE HEALING; HUMAN; LETTER; MALE; MOBILE PHONE; SKIN GRAFT; WOUND HEALING; BLAST INJURY; HEAD INJURY; POWER SUPPLY;

BLAST INJURIES; BURNS; CELLULAR PHONE; CRANIOCEREBRAL TRAUMA; ELECTRIC POWER SUPPLIES; HUMANS; MALE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 75349110588     PISSN: 1559047X     EISSN: 15590488     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/BCR.0b013e3181bfb8c0     Document Type: Letter

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