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Torture-induced hand electrical injury: A case report
Sufyan Alqassab1, Laurent Mathieu2
1Reconstructive Surgery Project, Médecins Sans Frontières, Amman, Jordan.
Journal of Forensic and Legal Medicine
|November 26, 2020
Summary
This case study details a war refugee
Area of Science:
- This study falls under the domain of reconstructive surgery and trauma.
- It specifically addresses the long-term consequences of electrical injuries, particularly in the context of non-accidental trauma.
Background:
- Electrical injuries can lead to severe functional deficits, including contractures and loss of motor and sensory function.
- Torture-related injuries, especially those involving electrical means, present unique challenges due to delayed or non-optimal initial treatment.
- War refugees often have complex medical histories, including trauma, which can complicate reconstructive efforts.

