Indian Journal of Burns (Jan 2020)

Electrical injury in pediatric patients – A case series

  • K Mathangi Ramakrishnan,
  • Bala Ramachandran,
  • K G Ravikumar,
  • K Ravikumar,
  • Sulochana Putli,
  • V Jayaraman,
  • T Mathivanan,
  • R Ravi,
  • S Gnanamani,
  • Mary Babu

DOI
https://doi.org/10.4103/ijb.ijb_27_19
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 28, no. 1
pp. 94 – 97

Abstract

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Electrical injuries in children are gruesome injuries that result in disabilities and death in developing countries. In this article we present a series of 6 children who were treated for electrical burns. Reconstructive surgery followed by prolonged rehabilitation is required.

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