Human life became more intensive in the ХIХ and ХХ centuries due to the development of mining, metallurgy, automobile industry, city and housing construction, military manufacturing, and construction of powerful electric stations. Despite that such a development has made the human life on the planet more comfortable, the contemporary production spheres have caused several technogenic disasters ...

We report a case with bilateral intumescent electric cataracts, outcomes of cataract surgery with a new technique, and a histopathologic study of the anterior capsule followed by a review of the literature on electric cataracts. The patient had bilateral cataract extraction and posterior chamber intraocular lens implantation, achieving a visual acuity of 20/20. Hematoxylin and eosin staining of...

OBJECTIVES We evaluated two-staged flexor tendoplasty with tendon prosthesis in patients with flexor tendon injuries in which conventional tendon grafting would fail to yield an acceptable result. METHODS We performed flexor tendoplasty with tendon prosthesis in 37 hands of 31 patients (24 males, 7 females; mean age 23 years; range 4-46 years). Twenty-six patients had penetrating injuries, fo...

Few epidemiologic studies have evaluated sex differences in work-related injury rates. In this study, the authors examined injury trends by type of injury, severity of injury, and how the injury occurred among a cohort of 9,582 female and 26,898 male electric utility workers employed during 1980-1992 by the Southern California Edison Company. Sex-specific unadjusted injury rates were higher thr...

Electrical Fatality is not Uncommon in Low voltage and High despite rapid advances its Transmission usage. It essential to understand the Injuries manner of Death all Electric Fatalities. To Understand Manner Death, Pattern injuries, Site Cause Fatal Electrocution. All cases Fatalities Referred by Police for Autopsies were Analyzed & Examined. Contributed 4% Autopsies. Major Age Group Affec...

BACKGROUND Electric bike (e-bike) usage is growing worldwide, and so is the e-bike-related injury rate. OBJECTIVE This study was undertaken to characterize e-bike-related injuries. METHODS Data of all e-bike-related injuries presenting to our level I trauma center between 2014 and 2016 were collected and analyzed. Adult and pediatric (<18 years of age) e-bike-related injuries were then anal...