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- Ricardo Nascimento, Ricardo Horta, and Álvaro Silva.
- Department of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery and Burn Unit, Centro Hospitalar de São João, Porto University Medical School, Porto, Portugal. Electronic address: abel.ricardo.nascimento@gmail.com.
- Burns. 2016 Jun 1; 42 (4): e39-41.
AbstractNeglected hand burns are common in developing countries but rare in developed countries due to easier access to healthcare. They can lead to severe deformities compromising hand function. The authors present an extreme case of a neglected chemical burn of the hand. The purpose of this article was to alert healthcare professionals and also the mass media to the need for burn care education of the general population.Copyright © 2016 Elsevier Ltd and ISBI. All rights reserved.
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