Does the estimation of burn extent at admission differ from the assessment at discharge?

Introduction: Estimation of total body surface area (TBSA) burnt and burn depth are among the most central parts of acute burn assessment/treatment as they determine the level and type of care needed. Traditional methods for determining burn extent on admission often lead to inaccurate estimations,...

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Main Authors: Sebastian Holm, Olof Engström, Ida Petäjä, Fredrik Huss
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2021-06-01
Series:Scars, Burns & Healing
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/20595131211019403