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Phosphorus burns are a rarely encountered chemical burn, typically occurring in battle, industrial accidents, or from fireworks. Death may result even with minimal burn areas. Early recognition of affected areas and adequate resuscitation is crucial. Amongst our 2765 admissions between 1984 and 1998, 326 patients had chemical burns. Seven admissions were the result of phosphorus burns. Our treatment...
The acromiotrapezius-scapular spine osteomuscular flap is a new osteomuscular research model for use in microvascular free tissue transfer in rats. We performed anatomical studies to collect data on muscle weight, dimension, vessel calibre and bone size in 20 flaps. This flap has a triangular shape with an average size of 38 × 39 × 32 mm and an average weight of 1.25 g; the scapular spine of 20 mm...
Skin injury occurring in the operating room may occur as a result of electrical current, thermal injury, chemical irritation and mechanical stress. Between 1 December 1996 and 28 February 1997, 19 cases of skin injury from a total of 3657 operations were noted in our hospital. These injuries tend to be ignored because of their early spontaneous healing. We suggest that medical staff should pay...
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