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An Unusual Cervical Injury Caused by Accidental Electrical Burns.
An Unusual Cervical Injury Caused by Accidental Electrical Burns.
- Source :
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The American journal of forensic medicine and pathology [Am J Forensic Med Pathol] 2020 Sep; Vol. 41 (3), pp. 230-233. - Publication Year :
- 2020
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Abstract
- High-voltage electrocution is mostly unintentional, and it is associated with significant morbidity and mortality due to severe tissue damages. The present report describes an atypical electrocution with multiple victims and a fatal outcome of a 48-year-old man due to unusual neck injuries caused by accidental electrical burns.
- Subjects :
- Burns, Electric complications
Carotid Artery Injuries pathology
Esophagus injuries
Esophagus pathology
Humans
Jugular Veins injuries
Jugular Veins pathology
Male
Middle Aged
Trachea injuries
Trachea pathology
Vagus Nerve Injuries pathology
Accidents
Burns, Electric pathology
Cervical Vertebrae injuries
Cervical Vertebrae pathology
Spinal Fractures pathology
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 1533-404X
- Volume :
- 41
- Issue :
- 3
- Database :
- MEDLINE
- Journal :
- The American journal of forensic medicine and pathology
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 32541394
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1097/PAF.0000000000000574