Introduction Burns to one or both hands can impact how a person interacts with the world
around them. Research regarding the specific impact of hand burn injuries and the …

Background Severe burn injuries to the hand impact multiple domains of function and
participation. Measurement of outcomes after hand burn injuries is multifaceted and is …

BACKGROUND: The perspectives of burn survivors offer a powerful tool in assessing the
efficacy of burn therapy interventions and methods. Despite this potential wealth of data …

Purpose: This study endeavoured to explore the experiences of adult patients with acute
burns of the hand in order to gain insight and understanding the effects of the burn injury on …

As we began to set the agenda for the rehabilitation day of the State of the Science
Conference, we found that identifying topics worthy of discussion was quite easy, but …

The authors have previously described long-term outcomes related to the skin in patients
surviving large burns. The objective of this study was to describe the long-term …

Although studies have explored the 'lived experience'of burn survivors, little is known about
their experiences encountered during rehabilitation. A descriptive phenomenological study …

Introduction Previous reports suggest that many factors impact recovery from burn injury. To
improve our understanding of these factors, we queried adult burn survivors using a mixed …

Objective While burn injuries can have dramatic effect on patients' physical health, they can
also lead to intense psychological distress, loss of important social and role functioning, and …

Since antiquity, the trauma of a severe burn has beset humankind with poor outcomes and
survival rates. However, over the last two decades there has been substantial progress in …