Paediatric friction hand injuries caused by domestic vacuum cleaners-a review from one unit.
review · Level V
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Abstract
The management of seven children with vacuum cleaner friction burns is described. Six of the children sustained full thickness burns. Four were treated operatively. Indications for surgery are outlined and important accident prevention strategies are highlighted.
Medical subject headings
- Accidents, Home
- Burns
- Hand Injuries
- Household Articles