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This case study discusses the successful treatment of a severe electric burn in a 10-year-old boy using zinc nanoparticles. The use of nano-zinc bandages proved to be highly effective in healing the child's injured leg, highlighting the potential of zinc nanoparticles in aiding wound healing for burns. Further research is needed to determine their effectiveness and safety on a larger scale.
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This case study presents the successful treatment of a severe electric burn on a 10-year-old boy's leg using nano-zinc bandages. Zinc nanoparticles have antimicrobial properties and can aid in wound healing, making them a potential treatment option for burns. Further research is needed to determine the effectiveness and safety of zinc nanoparticles in burn treatment on a larger scale.
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Electric burns can range from minor to life-threatening and require appropriate treatment based on severity and location.
Dr. Marwan Al-Raeei
Damascus University
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This page is a summary of: Successful treatment of electric burns in young patients with nano-zinc dressings: A case report, Medicina Clínica Práctica, July 2024, Elsevier,
DOI: 10.1016/j.mcpsp.2024.100440.
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