Inadvertent fall of oxygen cylinder on foot: An uncommon injury during oxygen crisis in COVID-19 wave
Thirty two year old male presented to us with compliant of fall of an oxygen cylinder over his right great toe while transporting it. There were pain and swelling, for which he later contacted emergency room. Production and transport of oxygen were much-needed step that was palpable in the time of p...
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications,
2021-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Summary: | Thirty two year old male presented to us with compliant of fall of an oxygen cylinder over his right great toe while transporting it. There were pain and swelling, for which he later contacted emergency room. Production and transport of oxygen were much-needed step that was palpable in the time of pandemic crisis. Amid the looming and potential oxygen crisis during COVID-19 pandemic, the need for self-sustained oxygen concentrator as safe, low-cost, and easily available solution was advocated for rural India. |
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Item Description: | 2772-3143 2772-3151 10.4103/jssrp.jssrp_16_21 |