Chromic acid burns; beware, be aggressive, be watchful

Patricia J. Terrill, J. P. Gowar

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Abstract

Two cases involving the development of systemic toxicity and prolonged wound healing in small percentage area burns due to chromic acid are reported. The treatment of chromic acid burns is reviewed and a protocol of management suggested.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)699-701
Number of pages3
JournalBritish Journal of Plastic Surgery
Volume43
Issue number6
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - Nov 1990
Externally publishedYes

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