Background Major burn injury, despite advancements in care and prevention, can have a
profound impact on long-term morbidity, affecting quality of life and socioeconomic standing …

Nearly 500 people were injured in the dust explosion at the Formosa Fun Coast water park
in 2015, making it the accident with the largest number of burn victims in Taiwan. Severe …

In low-income countries, the incidence of burns is high and severe burns are frequently
managed at peripheral facilities. Outcome after burn care is poorly studied although it might …

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 …

Objective To describe the experience of distributing 499 burn casualties of an unexpected
event and determine whether patient transfer is associated with patient outcomes measured …

Background Burn injury may be associated with long-term rehabilitation and disability, while
research studies on the functional performance after injuries, quality of life (QOL), and …

Introduction Burn survivors often face many long-term physical and psychological symptoms
associated with their injury. To date, however, few studies have examined the impact of burn …

Abstract The Burn Model System (BMS) centers program was created in 1994 to evaluate
the long-term outcomes of burn injuries. As part of this multicenter program, a …

One of the fundamental goals of burn care is to try and return the patient to a similar or better
functional status than they had before their burn injury. As a specialty, burns has worked to …

Health care systems constantly struggle with ways to provide higher quality care in a cost-
effective manner. Outcome measures serve to evaluate what works and what does not …