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Etiology of Burn
Etiology of Burn
Burns are classified by depth and percentage of total body surface area involved.
Skin and deeper tissue necrosis caused by these agents may progress over several hours.
Electrical burns may cause extensive deep tissue damage to electrically conductive tissues, such as muscles and nerves, despite minimal apparent cutaneous injury. Electrical burns are difficult to accurately diagnose
only the entry and exit wounds are visible and the internal damage is not