Wound healing occurs as a response to disruption of the epidermis and dermis. It is an
intricate and well-orchestrated response with the goal to restore skin integrity and function …

Contractures are a frequent consequence of burn injuries, yet our knowledge of associated
risk factors is limited. This paper provides an extensive review of relevant literature from both …

Background Burn injuries are a major cause of death and disability globally. The World
Health Organization (WHO) launched the Global Burn Registry (GBR) to improve …

Background There is a paucity of research comparing pediatric risk-adjusted trauma
mortality between high-income and low-and middle-income countries. This limits …

Acute pediatric burn injuries often result in chronic sequelae that affect physical,
psychological, and social outcomes. To date, no review has comprehensively reported on …

The design of an alternate wound dressing material is necessary to overcome difficulties
such as less contact time formulations, more extended hospitalization, and prevent …

Background Only a few papers are published on the safety and effectiveness of acute burn
care in low-income countries. A cohort study was therefore carried out to determine such …

Objectives To describe the epidemiological and clinical features of paediatric scar inpatients
and then to facilitate therapeutic schedule for children with scars. Methods In this cross …

BACKGROUND Hands are one of the most common burn sites in children. Hypertrophic
scar contractures in hands after wound healing result in further reductions in their range of …

Social determinants of health (SDOH) are the conditions where people live, learn, work, and
play that affect their health and quality of life. There has been an increasing focus on the …