Removal of tar from Bitumen Burns Using Butter from Hospital Kitchen: A Case Report and Review of Literature

Dr. Utkarsh Kumar (1) , Dr. Gaurav Thami (2) , Dr. Nivesh Agarwal (3) , Dr. Deepak Kumar (4)
(1) Kalpana Chawla government medical college karnal Haryana Department of surgery , India
(2) Kalpana Chawla government medical college karnal Haryana Department of surgery , India
(3) Kalpana Chawla government medical college karnal Haryana Department of surgery , India
(4) Kalpana Chawla government medical college karnal Haryana Department of surgery , India

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Vol. 3 No. 07 (2020)
Keywords:
    Burn, underlying, injury, deep tissue
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Coal  tar  burn  are  rare  injury  but  difficult  to  manage  because  of their adherence to underlying skin. As the temperature of coal tar is very high so it causes deep tissue damage. The exact method of management of bitumen burns are not known. Different literature mentions  different  agents  for  removing  the  tar.  Here  we  use, commercially available butter.

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Dr. Utkarsh Kumar
Kalpana Chawla government medical college karnal Haryana Department of surgery
utkarshkumar2009@gmail.com (Primary Contact)
Dr. Gaurav Thami
Kalpana Chawla government medical college karnal Haryana Department of surgery
Dr. Nivesh Agarwal
Kalpana Chawla government medical college karnal Haryana Department of surgery
Dr. Deepak Kumar
Kalpana Chawla government medical college karnal Haryana Department of surgery
Kumar, D. U. ., Thami, D. G. ., Agarwal, D. N. ., & Kumar, D. D. . (2022). Removal of tar from Bitumen Burns Using Butter from Hospital Kitchen: A Case Report and Review of Literature. Journal of Medical Case Reports and Reviews, 3(07). Retrieved from http://jmcrr.info/index.php/jmcrr/article/view/95
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