In the United States, injuries continue to be the leading cause of death among children. Of
these deaths, 0.7% are caused by fire or burns, which is similar in prevalence to deaths from …

Recognition of fluid creep has driven a large amount of the scientific investigation in the area
of acute fluid resuscitation for burn patients. The role of colloids in ameliorating fluid creep is …

Objectives To provide recommendations to facilitate the management of severe thermal
burns during the acute phase in adults and children. Design A committee of 20 experts was …

Burn size estimation is a crucial component of acute burn management that guides referral
to burn centers, fluid resuscitation parameters, hospital resource distribution, and mortality …

In burn medicine, the percentage of the burned body surface area (TBSA-B) to the total body
surface area (TBSA) is a crucial parameter to ensure adequate treatment and therapy …

Background A European response plan to burn mass casualty incidents has been jointly
developed by the European Commission and the European Burn Association. Upon request …

Background The quality of burn care is highly dependent on the initial assessment and care.
The aim of this systematic review was to investigate the agreement of clinical assessment of …

The objective of this study was to quantify differences between estimated TBSA from
referring hospitals vs calculated TBSA in the burn unit in regards to several variables. We …

Good burn care starts with correct management of the burn patient before transfer to a burn
center. The purpose of this study was to perform a systematic review of the medical literature …

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