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Burn injuries in Lagos

Burns, 1983
Eighty-nine cases of burns admitted to the Lagos University Teaching Hospital during an 8-year-period (1968-75) have been studied. The age incidence ranged from 1 day to 54 years. Fifty cases (56.2 per cent) occurred in children below the age of 15 years. Thirty-nine (43.8 per cent) were adults, aged 15 years and above. Sixty-three cases (70.8 per cent)
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Zinc burns: a rare burn injury

Burns, 2000
A patient was presented with significant burns resulting from a workplace accident in a zinc production unit. This occurred as a result of the spontaneous combustion of zinc bleed under high pressure. The patient sustained burns to the face, body, and hands and suffered significant injury to the left cornea. Computed imaging revealed solid particles in
P. Ramon   +3 more
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Rehabilitation of burn injuries

Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics of North America, 2002
Burn rehabilitation is a complex and difficult process for the burn survivor, his or her family, and the entire treatment team. This article describes the best approaches in burn care, including the use of a multidisciplinary team that emphasizes functional restoration through aggressive wound care, pain management, mobilization, and psychologic ...
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The prevention of burning injury

Burns, 1986
Abstract Say not ‘I have found the path of the soul’. Say rather 'I have met the soul walking upon my path'. For the soul walks upon all paths. The soul walks not upon a line, neither does it grow like a reed. The soul unfolds itself, like a lotus of countless petals.
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Mortality of Burn Injuries in Jordan

Journal of Burn Care & Rehabilitation, 1984
Three hundred and ninety patients who died following fire burns and scalds between 1973 and 1982 were subjected to autopsy examination at the departments of Forensic Medicine in the Ministry of Health and Jordan University Hospital. Flame burns caused 82 per cent of the deaths.
Abu Ragheb   +2 more
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P50 in burn injury

Critical Care Medicine, 1982
P50, 2,3-diphosphoglycerate (DPG), inorganic phosphorus (Pi), adenosine triphosphate (ATP), and blood gases were measured daily in 23 patients with burn injuries, until their death or discharge from the ICU. At the time of admission, P50 values were high. In nonsurvivors, P50 started to decline 1 week after the injury.
Masumi Fukuda, Nobuo Nishimura
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Rehabilitation of Burn Injuries

Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics of North America, 2019
A major burn is a severe injury with a global impact. Our system of medical evacuation has led to the survival of many severely injured service members. Burn rehabilitation is a complex and dynamic process and will not be linear. Recovery requires a comprehensive, interdisciplinary team-based approach, individually designed to maximize function ...
William S. Dewey   +2 more
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Occupation-related burn injuries

Journal of Burn Care & Rehabilitation, 2000
Unlike household burn injuries, the characteristics of burn injuries in the workplace have not been well described. In an effort to understand the causes and effects of occupation-related burn injuries and to aid in prevention, we sought to describe work-related burn injuries by frequency, burn type, age of the patients, body parts burned, and ...
Anthony A. Meyer   +3 more
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ATOMIC BURN INJURY

Journal of the American Medical Association, 1951
Thermal injury (burns) will constitute a major medical problem in atomic attacks on any large American city. Burn casualties in the thousands should be expected and their care planned for. This medical care, to be truly effective, must have as its chief objectives the saving of the largest number of lives by the simplest means (in terms of materiel and
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Nursing burn injuries

Nursing Management (Springhouse), 2003
Explore a cross-section of current burn injury practices and nurses' roles in these practices.
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