Dr Jessica Papali’i-curtin1, Dr Sandhya Deo1, Mr Christopher Adams1 1Hutt Hospital, Lower Hutt, New Zealand Abstract: Introduction: Biobrane is a synthetic bilaminar membrane used in the management of partial thickness burns.  Biobrane facilitates wound healing with minimal pain, minimal dressing...
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Dr Alan Pham1, Dr Erik La Hei1,2, Associate Professor John Harvey1,2, Professor Andrew Holland1,2,3 1The Children’s Hospital at Westmead Burns Research Institute, The Burns Unit and the NSW Severe Burns Injury Service, The Children’s Hospital at Westmead, 2Department of Paediatric...
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Dr Alan Pham1, Dr Erik La Hei1,2, Associate Professor John Harvey1,2, Professor Andrew Holland1,2,3 1The Children’s Hospital at Westmead Burns Research Institute, The Burns Unit and the NSW Severe Burns Injury Service, The Children’s Hospital at Westmead, 2Department of Paediatric...
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Dr Dinuksha De Silva1, Dr Aruna Wijewardana1, Dr John Vandervord1 1Royal North Shore Hospital Abstract: The treatment of an extensive burn injury in the acute and sub-acute settings can be costly (Ahn & Maitz, 2012). Severe burns often necessitate protracted...
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Dr Dinuksha De Silva1, Dr Aruna Wijewardana1, Dr John Vandervord1 1Royal North Shore Hospital Abstract: The treatment of an extensive burn injury in the acute and sub-acute settings can be costly (Ahn & Maitz, 2012). Severe burns often necessitate protracted...
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Dr Dinuksha De Silva1, Dr Aruna Wijewardana1, Dr John Vandervord1 1Royal North Shore Hospital Abstract: The treatment of an extensive burn injury in the acute and sub-acute settings can be costly (Ahn & Maitz, 2012). Severe burns often necessitate protracted...
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Dr Qadir Khan1, Dr Edward Siddens1, Prof Fiona Wood1 1Fiona Stanley Hospital Abstract: Background: The use of pneumatic tourniquets is very common in extremity surgery. There are complications associated with its use e.g. swelling, neurapraxia, vascular injury, compartment syndrome and...
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Dr Qadir Khan1, Dr Edward Siddens1, Prof Fiona Wood1 1Fiona Stanley Hospital Abstract: Background: The use of pneumatic tourniquets is very common in extremity surgery. There are complications associated with its use e.g. swelling, neurapraxia, vascular injury, compartment syndrome and...
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Dr Qadir Khan1, Dr Edward Siddens1, Prof Fiona Wood1 1Fiona Stanley Hospital Abstract: Background: The use of pneumatic tourniquets is very common in extremity surgery. There are complications associated with its use e.g. swelling, neurapraxia, vascular injury, compartment syndrome and...
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Mr Leonardo Cordova1, Dr Sarah Lonie1, Ms Rebecca  Schrale1, Mr Andrew Castley1 1Royal Hobart Hospital Abstract: Background Extravasation burn injuries, particularly in neonates, are often referred to plastic surgery teams for advice and management. Depending on type and quantity of fluid...
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