This study prospectively examined the incidence and severity of large joint contractures
after burn injury and determined predictors of contracture development. Data were collected …

Electrical injuries continue to present problems with devastating complications and long-term
socioeconomic impact. The purpose of this study is to review one institution's experience …

This prospective, longitudinal study examined the influence of baseline physical and
psychological burden on serial assessments of health-related quality of life among adults with …

The literature on time off work and return to work after burns is incomplete. This study addresses
this and includes a systematic literature review and two-center series. The literature was …

Advances in critical care and surgical management have significantly improved survival after
burn injury over the past several decades. However, today, survival alone is an insufficient …

The objective of this study was to evaluate persons who have survived severe burns and to
describe the long-term residual problems relating to the skin. This is a cross-sectional …

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 …

This study prospectively examines the incidence and severity of hand contractures after
burn injury and determines predictors of contracture development. Data were collected …

Background Since opening its doors in 1962, the Parkland Burn Center has played an important
role in improving the care of burned children through basic and clinical research while …

The authors have previously described long-term outcomes related to the skin in patients
surviving large burns. The objective of this study was to describe the long-term musculoskeletal …