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Improved and standardized method for assessing years lived with disability after burns and its application to estimate the non-fatal burden of disease of burn injuries in Australia, New Zealand and the Netherlands [PDF]
, 2020 Background: Burden of disease estimates are an important resource in public health. Currently, robust estimates are not available for the burn population.
Baar, Margriet E. van +9 more
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Reconstruction of the Tongue after Hemiglossectomy Using Serratus Anterior Muscle Free Flap
Case Reports in Otolaryngology, 2023 Background. Serratus anterior muscle free flap is widely used in numerous indicated reconstructions. Only a few studies have dealt with the use of this flap in tongue reconstruction. Materials and Methods.
Petr Šín +4 more
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Clinical and Applied Thrombosis/Hemostasis, 2013 Burns are a leading cause of accidental injury and death. The American Burn Association statistics from 2001 to 2010 show that 68% of burns happen at home, 44% are from fires/flames, and 60% to 70% happen to white men. Smoke inhalation is the leading cause of adult death caused by fires.
A. Nicolaides +31 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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Reasoning About the Reliability of Multi-version, Diverse Real-Time Systems [PDF]
, 2010 This paper is concerned with the development of reliable real-time systems for use in high integrity applications. It advocates the use of diverse replicated channels, but does not require the dependencies between the channels to be evaluated.
Burns, A., Littlewood, B.
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Burns in the elderly: a nationwide study on management and clinical outcomes
Burns & Trauma, 2020 Background In modern-day burn care, advanced age remains an important predictor for mortality among burn victims. In this study, we compared the complete treatment trajectory (including pre-hospital and surgical treatment) and the outcomes between an ...
H. Goei +6 more
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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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The Epidemiology of Chemical Burns Among the Patients Referred to Burn Centers in Shiraz, Southern Iran, 2008–2018 [PDF]
Bulletin of Emergency and Trauma, 2021 Objective: To investigate the prevalence of chemical burns among the patients admitted to Shiraz burn treatment centers. Methods: It is a descriptive study that was conducted on 62 patients with chemical burns who were admitted between 2008 and 2018. The
Hosein Abbasi +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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Importance of proper initial treatment of moderate and major burns [PDF]
Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2008 Background/Aim. Burns are common injuries with frequency depending on human factors, development of protection, industry and traffic, eventual wars. Organized treatment of major burn injuries has tremendous medical, social and economic importance.
Vulović Dejan, Stepić Nenad
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