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World J Nephrol. Sep 25, 2025; 14(3): 107201
Published online Sep 25, 2025. doi: 10.5527/wjn.v14.i3.107201
Table 1 Crush syndrome incidence as reported by different studies on earthquake injuries
Ref.
Earthquake
Country
Year
Severity Richter scale
Crush syndrome
Phalkey et al[12]Gujarat India20017.95.8%
Dai et al[13] Wenchuan China200889.3%
Yang et al[14]Wenchuan China200883.9%
Min et al[15] Wenchuan China20088 2.9%
Min et al[15]Yushu China20107.12.4%
Bar-On et al[16]Haiti Haiti201071.2%
Guner et al[17]VanTurkey20117.2 and 5.7 (twin)1.2%
Giri et al[18]Nepal Nepal20157.8 and 7.3 (twin)3%
Özdemir et al[19]KahramanmarasTurkey20237.8 and 7.6 (twin)16.4%


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