Perineal burn contractures: An experience in tertiary hospital of a Himalayan State

Perineal burn contracture is a rare burn sequel. We conducted a retrospective analysis of cases with perineal burn contractures managed in a tertiary care centre of a Himalayan state. We found that all cases sustained burn injury from burning firewood and the time of presentation was two to six year...

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Autores principales: Thakur, Jagdeep S., Chauhan, C. G. S., Diwana, Vijay K., Chauhan, Dayal Chand, Thakur, Anamika
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Publicado: Medknow Publication 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2740514/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19753262
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0970-0358.39666
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author Thakur, Jagdeep S.
Chauhan, C. G. S.
Diwana, Vijay K.
Chauhan, Dayal Chand
Thakur, Anamika
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description Perineal burn contracture is a rare burn sequel. We conducted a retrospective analysis of cases with perineal burn contractures managed in a tertiary care centre of a Himalayan state. We found that all cases sustained burn injury from burning firewood and the time of presentation was two to six years after the burn injury. We analyzed our treatment method and have classified these contractures into two types.
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spelling pubmed-27405142009-09-14 Perineal burn contractures: An experience in tertiary hospital of a Himalayan State Thakur, Jagdeep S. Chauhan, C. G. S. Diwana, Vijay K. Chauhan, Dayal Chand Thakur, Anamika Indian J Plast Surg Original Article Perineal burn contracture is a rare burn sequel. We conducted a retrospective analysis of cases with perineal burn contractures managed in a tertiary care centre of a Himalayan state. We found that all cases sustained burn injury from burning firewood and the time of presentation was two to six years after the burn injury. We analyzed our treatment method and have classified these contractures into two types. Medknow Publication 2008 /pmc/articles/PMC2740514/ /pubmed/19753262 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0970-0358.39666 Text en © Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Thakur, Jagdeep S.
Chauhan, C. G. S.
Diwana, Vijay K.
Chauhan, Dayal Chand
Thakur, Anamika
Perineal burn contractures: An experience in tertiary hospital of a Himalayan State
title Perineal burn contractures: An experience in tertiary hospital of a Himalayan State
title_full Perineal burn contractures: An experience in tertiary hospital of a Himalayan State
title_fullStr Perineal burn contractures: An experience in tertiary hospital of a Himalayan State
title_full_unstemmed Perineal burn contractures: An experience in tertiary hospital of a Himalayan State
title_short Perineal burn contractures: An experience in tertiary hospital of a Himalayan State
title_sort perineal burn contractures: an experience in tertiary hospital of a himalayan state
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2740514/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19753262
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0970-0358.39666
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