CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 · Indian J Plast Surg 2016; 49(01): 132-133
DOI: 10.4103/0970-0358.182239
Letters to Editor
Association of Plastic Surgeons of India

Index case of kite string causing neurovascular and tendon injury to ankle is being reported

J. Sasidhar Reddy
Department of Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi, India
,
Anurag Pandey
Department of Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi, India
,
Lalit Chaudhary
Department of Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi, India
,
Vivek Kumar
Department of Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi, India
,
Shiv Shankar Saha
Department of Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi, India
› Author Affiliations
Further Information

Address for correspondence:

Dr. Anurag Pandey
Department of Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery
Room No. 2325, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi -110 060
India   

Publication History

Publication Date:
13 August 2019 (online)

 

 


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Conflicts of interest

There are no conflicts of interest.

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  • 1 Tiwari VK, Sharma D. Kite-flying: A unique but dangerous mode of electrical injury in children. Burns 1999; 25: 537-9
  • 2 Patil SB, Khare NA, Jaiswal S, Jain A, Chitranshi A, Math M. Changing patterns in electrical burn injuries in a developing country: Should prevention programs focus on the rural population?. J Burn Care Res 2010; 31: 931-4
  • 3 Kyriacou DN, Zigman A, Sapien R, Stanitsas A. Eleven-year-old male with high-voltage electrical injury and premature ventricular contractions. J Emerg Med 1996; 14: 591-7
  • 4 Wankhede AG, Sariya DR. An electrocution by metal kite line. Forensic Sci Int 2006; 163: 141-3
  • 5 Wankhede AG, Sariya DR. “Manja” – A dangerous thread. J Forensic Leg Med 2008; 15: 189-92

Address for correspondence:

Dr. Anurag Pandey
Department of Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery
Room No. 2325, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi -110 060
India   

  • REFERENCES

  • 1 Tiwari VK, Sharma D. Kite-flying: A unique but dangerous mode of electrical injury in children. Burns 1999; 25: 537-9
  • 2 Patil SB, Khare NA, Jaiswal S, Jain A, Chitranshi A, Math M. Changing patterns in electrical burn injuries in a developing country: Should prevention programs focus on the rural population?. J Burn Care Res 2010; 31: 931-4
  • 3 Kyriacou DN, Zigman A, Sapien R, Stanitsas A. Eleven-year-old male with high-voltage electrical injury and premature ventricular contractions. J Emerg Med 1996; 14: 591-7
  • 4 Wankhede AG, Sariya DR. An electrocution by metal kite line. Forensic Sci Int 2006; 163: 141-3
  • 5 Wankhede AG, Sariya DR. “Manja” – A dangerous thread. J Forensic Leg Med 2008; 15: 189-92