The experience of scar management for adults with burns: an interpretative phenomenological analysis
C Martin, S Bonas, L Shepherd, E Hedges - Burns, 2016 - Elsevier
Burns can have both physical and psychological effects on individuals. Pressure garments
and silicone gels are used to improve the aesthetic appearance and functions of the skin …
and silicone gels are used to improve the aesthetic appearance and functions of the skin …
Outcomes important to burns patients during scar management and how they compare to the concepts captured in burn-specific patient reported outcome measures
Background Pressure garment therapy (PGT) is an established treatment for the prevention
and treatment of hypertrophic scarring; however, there is limited evidence for its …
and treatment of hypertrophic scarring; however, there is limited evidence for its …
Towards a clinical and empirical definition of burn scarring: a template analysis using qualitative data
Objective This study aimed to describe the nature, scope or meaning of the concept 'burn
scar', from the perspective of adults and children with burn scarring, caregivers of children …
scar', from the perspective of adults and children with burn scarring, caregivers of children …
The lived experience and quality of life with burn scarring—the results from a large-scale online survey
MP Brewin, SJ Homer - Burns, 2018 - Elsevier
A large-scale online survey was designed to both inform and direct the development of an
online community healthcare hub for people living with scarring. Focussed areas of …
online community healthcare hub for people living with scarring. Focussed areas of …
[HTML][HTML] Psychological impact of living with scars following burn injury
NEE Van Loey - Textbook on Scar Management: State of the Art …, 2020 - Springer
Living with scars in a society that highly values beauty can be challenging for a burn
survivor. Particularly in the current society in which there are signals that increasing …
survivor. Particularly in the current society in which there are signals that increasing …
The presence of scarring and associated morbidity in the burn model system national database
J Goverman, W He, G Martello, A Whalen… - Annals of plastic …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Methods Analysis was conducted on data collected between January 2006 and May 2014
from 960 patients (2440 anatomic burn sites) using the Burn Model System (BMS) database …
from 960 patients (2440 anatomic burn sites) using the Burn Model System (BMS) database …
Patient experience of scar assessment and the use of scar assessment tools during burns rehabilitation: a qualitative study
Background Scar assessment plays a key role during burns aftercare, to monitor scar
remodelling and patients' psychosocial well-being. To aid assessment, subjective scar …
remodelling and patients' psychosocial well-being. To aid assessment, subjective scar …
The 2003 clinical research award: visible vs hidden scars and their relation to body esteem
JW Lawrence, JA Fauerbach… - The Journal of burn …, 2004 - academic.oup.com
This study examined the relationship among burn scarring, severity and visibility, and body
esteem. Previous work addressing this question has relied on case studies and small …
esteem. Previous work addressing this question has relied on case studies and small …
Measuring the impact of burn scarring on health-related quality of life: development and preliminary content validation of the Brisbane Burn Scar Impact Profile (BBSIP …
Introduction No burn-scar specific, health-related quality of life (HRQOL) measure exists.
This study aimed to develop a patient-reported, evaluative HRQOL measure to assess the …
This study aimed to develop a patient-reported, evaluative HRQOL measure to assess the …
Rating the burn scar
TA Sullivan, J Smith, J Kermode… - The Journal of burn …, 1990 - academic.oup.com
A reliable, objective, and universal method of assessing burn scars does not exist in today's
burn literature. Such a method is necessary to provide a descriptive terminology for the …
burn literature. Such a method is necessary to provide a descriptive terminology for the …