Background Over the past 20 years, there has been remarkable improvement in the chances
of survival of patients treated in burn centers. A simple, accurate system for objectively …

The safety and effectiveness of Integra® Dermal Regeneration Template was evaluated in a
postapproval study involving 216 burn injury patients who were treated at 13 burn care …

ContextMajor advances in treatment of burn injuries in the last 20 years have made it possible
to save the lives of children with massive burns, but whether their survival comes at the …

Optimal hand function has a very positive impact on the quality of survival after burn injury.
Over a 10-year period, 659 patients with 1047 acutely burned hands were managed at the …

Background: Severe burn trauma is characterized by an elevated rate of whole‐body energy
expenditure. Approach: In this short review, we have attempted to assess the metabolic …

The ABA pain guidelines were developed 14 years ago and have not been revised despite
evolution in the practice of burn care. A sub-committee of the American Burn Association’s …

This study reviews the natural history of neuropathic-like pain after burn injury. We undertook
a retrospective chart review during a 24-month period of patients treated at an outpatient …

Objectives To review undergraduate nursing students' perceptions of the quality of their
clinical placement experiences by means of surveys conducted using the Clinical Learning …

Background Conventional wisdom and published reports suggest that children, particularly
those younger than 48 months, have higher mortality rates after burns than young adults. …

As the overall survival rate for burn injury has improved, increased emphasis is placed on
postburn morbidity and the optimization of functional and cosmetic outcomes. One major …