Rehabilitation of burn patients: an underestimated socio-economic burden

U Mirastschijski, JT Sander, B Weyand… - Burns, 2013 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: Patients with burns utilise intensive medical care and rehabilitation. Deep
dermal burns lead to scar contractures. Virtually no published data exists on costs for …

[HTML][HTML] The cost of post-burn scarring

U Mirastschijski, JT Sander, U Zier… - Annals of burns and …, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Deep burns lead to scarring and contractures for which there is little or no published data on
treatment costs. The purpose of this study was to fill this gap by analysing treatment costs for …

The true cost of burn

CS Ahn, PKM Maitz - Burns, 2012 - Elsevier
It is difficult to define the true cost of a burns injury, however there has always been a
consensus that the costs associated with burns care are high. This study aims to achieve an …

Assessment and determinants of global outcomes among 445 mass-casualty burn survivors: A 2-year retrospective cohort study in Taiwan

H Ma, KY Tung, SL Tsai, DL Neil, YY Lin, HT Yen… - Burns, 2020 - Elsevier
Purpose To study outcomes among survivors of the mass-casualty powder explosion on 27
June 2015, at Formosa Fun Coast Waterpark, New Taipei City, Taiwan. Methods Using …

Economic burden of burn injuries in the Netherlands: A 3 months follow-up study

MJ Hop, BFM Wijnen, MK Nieuwenhuis, J Dokter… - Injury, 2016 - Elsevier
Introduction Burn care has rapidly improved in the past decades. However, healthcare
innovations can be expensive, demanding careful choices on their implementation …

Quality burn rehabilitation: cost-effective approach

S Fletchall, WL Hickerson - The Journal of burn care & …, 1995 - academic.oup.com
As funding for health care becomes a national concern, and workman's compensation and
private health insurance companies attempt to limit their expenditures in the treatment of the …

Treatment of patients with severe burns—costs and health-related quality of life outcome

V Koljonen, M Laitila, AM Rissanen… - Journal of Burn Care …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
To study the effectiveness of the treatment of patients with severe burns, the authors
collected health-related quality of life (HRQoL) data with the 15D instrument, 17 to 29 …

Do burn patients cost more? The intensive care unit costs of burn patients compared with controls matched for length of stay and acuity

V Patil, JM Dulhunty, A Udy, P Thomas… - Journal of burn care …, 2010 - academic.oup.com
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 …

An analysis of 11,196 burn admissions and evaluation of conservative management techniques

RB Ahuja, S Bhattacharya - Burns, 2002 - Elsevier
We present an 8-year analysis (1993–2000) of 11,196 burn admissions with an average of
116.6 patients per month. Patients were largely treated by conservative techniques. The …

Economical burden of burn injuries in a developing country

NA Latifi, H Karimi, SA Motevalian… - Journal of burn care & …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Burn injuries have economical impacts on patients in several ways. Understanding the
charges of burn treatment is very important for patients, families, governmental authorities …