Anal canal amputation and necrosis of the anal sphinchter due to electric current injury.

Yildirgan M. İ., Basoglu M., Balik A., Aydinli B.

International journal of clinical practice, cilt.56, sa.5, ss.405-6, 2002 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 56 Sayı: 5
  • Basım Tarihi: 2002
  • Dergi Adı: International journal of clinical practice
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.405-6
  • Atatürk Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

The pathophysiology of electrical burns differs from thermal and chemical burns and electrical injuries which are associated with significant morbidity and mortality. We report on a patient who suffered anal canal amputation and necrosis of the anal sphinchter as a result an electric current injury.