• Burns · Feb 1997

    Review Case Reports

    Four limb amputations due to electrical burn caused by TV antenna contact with overhead electric cables.

    • B Celiköz, M Sengezer, and N Selmanpakoğlu.
    • Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Gülhane Military Medical Academy, Ankara, Turkey.
    • Burns. 1997 Feb 1; 23 (1): 81-4.

    AbstractA 22-year-old man who sustained four limb amputations due to an electrical burn caused by contact of a TV receiver antenna with overhead electric cables is presented. The indications for limb amputation and the necessary preventive measures for such injuries are discussed.

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