The treatment and management of massive burns, defined as burns affecting at least 50% of
total body surface area (TBSA), have considerably changed since the 1990s. This study …

Understanding the cost of burn treatment is very important for patients, their families,
governmental authorities and insurance companies. It alleviates patient and familial stress …

Modern intensive care management of burn patients is resource intensive with important
ramifications for funding of regional burn services. The aim of this retrospective cohort study …

Objective. We conducted a prospective study to identify the direct hospitalization cost of
managing major acute burns in Lagos, Nigeria, and to determine the factors that influence …

The purpose of this study was to determine the operative and ward-based requirements of
burn patients as a first step in the development of a National Health Emergency Multiple …

Objective: To identify treatment-related factors associated with mortality in massively burned
adult patients. Methods: This retrospective cohort study examined survival outcomes at a …

Objectives Treating burns from intentional threats or accidents is costly, due to the need for
complex and individualized care. Currently, no validated economic model is available to …

Burn injuries have economical impacts on patients in several ways. Understanding the
charges of burn treatment is very important for patients, families, governmental authorities …

The aim of this study was describe national trends in prevalence, demographics, hospital
length of stay (LOS), hospital charges, and mortality for burn patients with and without …

Medical disasters with significant numbers of burn injured patients create incredible
challenge for disaster planners. North Carolina is served by two Burn Centers, with a similar …