Ms Renae Lim1, Mrs Lin Wegener1 1Canberra Hospital Abstract: Introduction: Providing responsive Occupational Therapy (OT) services following burn injury is crucial. Current evidence show that early OT intervention (as part of the multidisciplinary team) should start as soon as possible...
  • 3 July 2017
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Ms Renae Lim1, Mrs Lin Wegener1 1Canberra Hospital Abstract: Introduction: Providing responsive Occupational Therapy (OT) services following burn injury is crucial. Current evidence show that early OT intervention (as part of the multidisciplinary team) should start as soon as possible...
  • 3 July 2017
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Ms Renae Lim1, Mrs Lin Wegener1 1Canberra Hospital Abstract: Introduction: Providing responsive Occupational Therapy (OT) services following burn injury is crucial. Current evidence show that early OT intervention (as part of the multidisciplinary team) should start as soon as possible...
  • 3 July 2017
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Dr Kelly Thornbury1, Dr Henry Shepherd1, Dr Rowan Gillies1 1Royal North Shore Hospital Abstract: Tracheostostomies are frequently required in major burns patients who require ongoing operative management and ventilatory support. Long term tracheostomy complications include vocal cord injury, tracheal and...
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Dr Kelly Thornbury1, Dr Henry Shepherd1, Dr Rowan Gillies1 1Royal North Shore Hospital Abstract: Tracheostostomies are frequently required in major burns patients who require ongoing operative management and ventilatory support. Long term tracheostomy complications include vocal cord injury, tracheal and...
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Dr Kelly Thornbury1, Dr Henry Shepherd1, Dr Rowan Gillies1 1Royal North Shore Hospital Abstract: Tracheostostomies are frequently required in major burns patients who require ongoing operative management and ventilatory support. Long term tracheostomy complications include vocal cord injury, tracheal and...
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Mr Glen Volker1, Ms Anita  Plaza1 1Physiotherapy Department, Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital Abstract: The Royal Brisbane & Women’s Hospital currently has a dedicated position providing Outpatient Burns Physiotherapy service to the patients of the Professor Stuart Pegg Adult Burn...
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Dr Henry Shepherd1, Dr Andrew Turner1, Dr Aruna Wijewardana1, Dr John Vandervord1, Dr Jeon Cha1 1Royal North Shore Hospital Abstract: Patients who sustain facial burns are at risk of ocular injury. Facial burns may directly injure the globe or may cause...
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Dr Henry Shepherd1, Dr Andrew Turner1, Dr Aruna Wijewardana1, Dr John Vandervord1, Dr Jeon Cha1 1Royal North Shore Hospital Abstract: Patients who sustain facial burns are at risk of ocular injury. Facial burns may directly injure the globe or may cause...
  • 3 July 2017
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Dr Henry Shepherd1, Dr Andrew Turner1, Dr Aruna Wijewardana1, Dr John Vandervord1, Dr Jeon Cha1 1Royal North Shore Hospital Abstract: Patients who sustain facial burns are at risk of ocular injury. Facial burns may directly injure the globe or may cause...
  • 3 July 2017
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