Hyperbaric oxygen therapy for a pediatric electrical burn: A case report

• Main Authors: Laura Marín (Author), Graciela Fioravanti (Author), Elisabet Cristaldo (Author), Carlos Emilio Sereday (Author), Oscar Merbilhaá (Author), Mercedes Portas (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2020-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Contact electrical burns are more severe than others forms of contact burn injury. We present a 2- year-old case of electric injury admitted 48 h after injury treated with Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT) at 1.45 ATA ≈ 100%O2 like adjuvant therapy. She had thumb necrosis of right hand with 0.2% burn...