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. 2024 Oct 11;57(Suppl 1):S134-S135.
doi: 10.1055/s-0044-1791767. eCollection 2024 Dec.

Spontaneous Mobile Phone Blast Burn Injury

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Spontaneous Mobile Phone Blast Burn Injury

S S Shirol et al. Indian J Plast Surg. .
No abstract available

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Conflict of Interest None declared.

Figures

Fig. 1
Fig. 1
( a ) Image of the cell phone after spontaneous blast. ( b ) Image of the burnt front pocket of the trousers.
Fig. 2
Fig. 2
( a ) Clinical photographs of the burn wound over the medial aspect of the thigh on day 1. ( b ) Clinical photographs of the healing burn wound on day 10.

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