Molten metal burn cases are preventable injuries. The burns are common among foundry workers. Our case was reported of a foundry worker who suffered from molten metal burn injury. The patient have received a foot injury especially on his dorsolateral foot. The burn wound was second degree and has been recovered only daily wound care in 4 weeks. We suggested that the molten metal burn injury could easily have been prevented by the use of protective footwear.
Birincil Dil | İngilizce |
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Bölüm | Basic Medical Sciences |
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Yayımlanma Tarihi | 30 Aralık 2010 |
Gönderilme Tarihi | 20 Aralık 2009 |
Yayımlandığı Sayı | Yıl 2009 Cilt: 26 Sayı: 3 |
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