title: Deliberate soft tissue injection of petrol.
abstract: We present a case report of self-inflicted injection of petrol into the antecubital fossa and buttocks. The presentation and subsequent management of these difficult and rare injuries is discussed.
authors.affiliation: Department of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, St James's University Hospital, Leeds LS9 7TF, UK. jaywiper@doctors.org.uk
authors.forename: Jonathan D
authors.initials: JD
authors.lastname: Wiper
authors.forename: Ian
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Grant
authors.forename: Simon P
authors.initials: SP
authors.lastname: Kay
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D002081:Buttocks; D002274:Carcinogens, Environmental / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000633:toxicity*; D005742:Gasoline / Q000633:toxicity*; D006801:Humans; D007279:Injections, Subcutaneous; D008297:Male; D018482:Muscle, Skeletal / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D009336:Necrosis; D012565:Schizophrenic Psychology; D050151:Subcutaneous Fat / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D007507:Therapeutic Irrigation
chemical_list: D002274:Carcinogens, Environmental; D005742:Gasoline