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. 2014 Jun 20;8(6):NC01–NC05. doi: 10.7860/JCDR/2014/8755.4447

[Table/Fig-10]:

Non electric cutting devices

Author Object Size Grade Incarceration Time Cutting Tool
Steiner [21] Metal Nut 1 cm wide 2 8 days Hacksaw
Bhat et al., [10] Metal Nut 0.5 cm T 3 8 days Hammer & Chiesel Metal
Metal Nut 0.5 cm T 3 5 days Saw
Metal Ring 0.3 cm T 2 4 days Metal Saw
Vahsarja et al., [16] Loop wrench 11 mm ID UKN 5 hrs. String, glans aspiration
Ball Bearing UKN 2 24 hrs. String, glans aspiration
Perabo et al., [4] Wedding Ring UKN 1 3 hrs. Ring Cutter
Metal Cuff UKN 1 Earlier in the day Metal Saw
Bull Ring 33 mm wide 1 3 days Bolt Cutter
5 mm T
Patel et al., [3] 2 Metal radiator clamp UKN 2 6 months Orthopedic wire cutter
Present study Metal Ring 2 cm ID 2 14 hrs. Metal Saw
Metal Ring 2.5 cm ID 2 9 hrs. Metal Saw
4 mm T

UKN- Unknown, OD- Outer Diameter, ID, Inner Diameter, T- Thickness