Osteosarcoma arising from heterotopic ossification after an electrical burn. A case report
elec. inj.
By:
Aboulafia AJ, Brooks F, Piratzky J, Weiss S
Published in: J Bone Joint Surg Am 1999; 81 (4): 564-570
Patients
Endpoint
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muscle paralysis
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neurological consequences (short-term, pain, headache, brain injury)
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long-term consequences (> 1 year):
osteosarcoma
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heterotopic ossification
Exposure
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electric injuries/electrocution,
touch current,
50/60 Hz
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other domestic appliance
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current entry and exit points:
not specified