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Emergency Medicine International, 2023 Objective. Necrotizing soft-tissue infections (NSTIs) are rare clinical infections with surgical emergencies having a high mortality rate. This study aimed to investigate risk factors for mortality and amputation of patients with NSTI. Methods.
Hanghui Cen +3 more
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Identifying patient concerns during consultations in tertiary burns services: development of the Adult Burns Patient Concerns Inventory [PDF]
, 2019 ObjectivesIdentifying the issues and concerns that matter most to burns survivors can be challenging. For a number of reasons, but mainly relating to patient empowerment, some of the most pressing concerns patients may have during a clinical encounter ...
Brown, Liz +6 more
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Archives of Disease in Childhood, 2002 Most of us have probably had a bit of sunburn. In my youth the occasional burn was a badge of honour, especially when achieved in pursuit of a suntan in the closing days of an overseas vacation. A fair skinned and freckled friend of mine recalls the teenage use of olive oil resulting in excruciating sunburn. We know better than that now, though, don't
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A rare case of failed healing in previously burned skin after a secondary burns
Burns & Trauma, 2017 Background Patients presenting with large surface area burns are common in our practice; however, patients with a secondary large burn on pre-existing burn scars and grafts are rare and not reported.
Stephen J. Goldie +4 more
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Ecology and Evolution, 2019 Woody vegetation has increased on rangelands worldwide for the past 100–200 years, often because of reduced fire frequency. However, there is a general aversion to reintroducing fire, and therefore, fire surrogates are often used in its place to reverse ...
Kirk W. Davies +5 more
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Care of burns in Scotland: 3-year data from the managed clinical network national registry [PDF]
, 2014 Introduction The Managed Clinical Network for Care of Burns in Scotland (COBIS) was launched in April 2007. Primary aims included establishing and maintaining a registry of complex burn injury in Scotland and setting mechanisms to regularly audit ...
Gilhooly, Charlotte, Kinsella, John
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Journal of Diabetes Research, 2023 Background. With the rise in diabetes incidence, diabetic foot ulcers have become the most common clinically chronic refractory wounds. Persistent chronic inflammation is a typical feature of diabetic cutaneous wounds, and diabetic wound healing can be ...
Shiyan Li +4 more
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To Burn-In, or Not to Burn-In: That’s the Question [PDF]
Aerospace, 2019 In this paper it is shown that the bathtub-curve (BTC) based time-derivative of the failure rate at the initial moment of time can be considered as a suitable criterion of whether burn-in testing (BIT) should or does not have to be conducted. It is also shown that the above criterion is, in effect, the variance of the random statistical failure rate ...
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Are We Serving Tea or Scalding Our Children?
Archives of Clinical and Experimental Surgery, 2013 Objective: In this study, we aimed to evaluate preschool children with major burns under inpatient treatment and to examine the reasons for those burns. Method: We retrospectively studied 255 patients between 0 and 5 years of age who suffered from major ...
Ilhan Ciftci +4 more
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An unexpected long-term complication of genital burn in a child: Secondary cryptorchidism [PDF]
, 2018 Genital and perineal burns are rare and challenging injuries with serious long-term complications. Involvement of the testes is a sign of severity. There is limited knowledge in the literature about the management of complications and testes involvement ...
Deliağa, H. +3 more
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