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Electrical burn exit wound

Current flows through the body from the entrance point, until finally exiting where the body is closest to the ground. This foot suffered massive internal injuries, which weren't readily visible, and the foot had to be amputated a few days later. (Source: Occupational Safety and Health Administration via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain.)

Associated Disorders

  • Central nervous system injury
  • Movement disorders
  • Peripheral nervous system injury