Dr Grace Brownlee1,2, Dr Bronwyn Griffin1,2,3, Professor Roy Kimble1,2,3 1The Pegg Leditschke Children’s Burns Centre, Queensland Children’s Hospital, South Brisbane, Australia, 2The University of Queensland Faculty of Medicine, Herston, Australia, 3Centre for Children’s Burns and Trauma Research, South Brisbane, Australia...
  • 31 May 2019
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Ms Sarah Fraser1, Associate Professor Julian Grant1, Dr Tamara Mackean1, Dr Kate Hunter2, Associate Professor Warwick Teague3, Professor Rebecca Ivers4 1Flinders University, Adelaide, Australia, 2The George Institute for Global Health, Sydney, Australia, 3University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia, 4UNSW, Sydney, Australia...
  • 31 May 2019
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Dr Nicholas Tang1, Mr. Anand Ramakrishnan1 1Royal Melbourne Hospital, Mount Waverley, Australia Abstract: With well-defined safety criteria and minimal effects on the patient, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is considered to be a relatively safe diagnostic modality. Many of these safety...
  • 31 May 2019
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Dr Jennifer Schiefer1, Prof Paul Fuchs1 1Clinic For Plastic Surgery, Burn Care Center, Hospital Cologne Merheim, University Of Witten/herdecke, Cologne, Germany Abstract: Aim: During the treatment of superficial burn injuries patients are often confronted with painful dressing changes. Therefor we...
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Dr OLIVER MILES1, Dr Daniel Keating2 1St Vincent’s Hospital Melbourne, Fitzroy North, Australia, 2Austin Hospital, Melbourne, Australia Abstract: Burns and the associated tissue scarring, pigment change and contracture present significant difficulties surrounding reconstruction. Methods Retrospective chart audit of all patients...
  • 31 May 2019
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Dr Lisa Martin1, Ms Melissa Papini2, Professor Fiona  Wood1,2 1University Of Western Australia, Connolly, Australia, 2Fiona Wood Foundation, Murdoch, Australia, 3Perth Children’s Hospital, Nedlands, Australia Abstract: Burn injury has significant physical and psychological sequelae. Patient-reported quality of life measures are...
  • 30 May 2019
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Isha Bagwe1, Lisa J Martin2, Fiona M Wood3 1 University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Hwy, Crawley, WA, 6009, lisa.martin3@health.wa.gov.au 2 Director of the Burn Service of WA, Perth Children’s Hospital, 15 Hospital Ave, Nedlands WA 6009 3 Royal College...
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Dr Guy Stanley1, Dr Richard Bradbury1 1Royal Darwin Hospital, 105 Rocklands Drive, Australia Abstract Introduction: There is some evidence data that Laser Doppler Imaging (LDI) results in improved clinical outcomes but no synthesis of data. Methods: A systematic review and...
  • 30 May 2019
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Dr Rachel Kornhaber1,2,3, Dr  Uri Aviv2,4, Dr Moti Harats2,3,4, Professor Josef Haik1,2,3,4 1College of Health and Medicine, University of Tasmania, Rozelle , Australia, 2National Burns Center, Sheba Medical Center, Israel, Tel Hashomer, Israel, 3Institute for Health Research, University of Notre...
  • 30 May 2019
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Michael A Serghiou, OTR, MBA 1, Jonathan Niszczak MS OTR/L 1,2 1 Bio Med Sciences, Inc. Allentown, PA USA 2 Temple University Burn Center, Philadelphia, PA USA Introduction: Silicones have been widely used to manage hypertrophic scars.  More recently, a...
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