Mr Peter Stone1, Miss Hana Menezes1, Dr Natasha Jennings1 1Alfred Hospital, Melbourne, Australia Abstract: Aims/Objectives: 1] What is the evidence for knowledge translation on the modality of honey dressings used to decrease infections by antibiotic-resistant bacteria? 2] Do honey dressings...
- 21 June 2018
Mr Jonathan Niszczak1 1Bio Med Sciences, inc., Allentown, United States Abstract: Introduction: Recent advancements in medicine have vastly improved the survival chances of burn patients. The focus of the burn recovery has now shifted from survival to early rehabilitation. We...
- 21 June 2018
Dr Ingrid Salna1, Dr Edward Gibson2, Dr Lachlan Farmer2, Dr Bernard Carney2 1Royal Adelaide Hospital, Glandore, Australia, 2Women’s & Children’s Hospital, North Adelaide, Australian Abstract: Silver ion has been employed as an antimicrobial for several millennia and, in burn wound...
- 21 June 2018
Ms Pei Fen Seah1 1Department of Physiotherapy, Singapore General Hospital, , Singapore Abstract: The aim of medical care, including burn care, is to enable people to return to functional lives after illness or injury. With burns becoming increasingly survivable, enabling...
- 21 June 2018
Dr Isobel Yeap1, Dr Aruna Wijewardana1, Dr John Vandervord1 1Royal North Shore Hospital, St Leonards, Australia Abstract: Factor XII deficiency has an estimated incidence of 1-3%. For many years, it was believed to be unique amongst the factor deficiencies in...
- 21 June 2018
Dr Jason Diab1 1Women And Children’s Hospital, Adelaide, Australia Abstract: The rich history of burns and burns surgery is a tapestry of social and historical print on how humans have approached the notion of fire. With its variations of concoctions...
- 20 June 2018
Dr Jason Diab1, Ms Vanessa Diab2 1Women And Children’s Hospital, Adelaide, Australia, 2University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia Abstract: Background:E-cigarette use is becoming an increasingly popular alternative to traditional cigarette smoking. Since their invention in 2003, the growing trend amongst the...
- 20 June 2018
Dr Daniel Calandro1, Dr Suzanne Rea1, Prof. Fiona Wood1 1State Burns Service, Western Australia, Murdoch, Australia Abstract: Burn injuries are common and debilitating, but can be appropriately managed, with timely and adequate first-aid dramatically improving burn outcomes. This study assessed...
- 20 June 2018
Dr Bronwyn Griffin1, Prof Roy Kimble1 1Centre For Children’s Burns And Trauma Research Abstract: Objectives Children residing in areas outside major metropolitan centres may be at higher risk of injury incidence and adverse outcomes as they are routinely exposed to...
- 3 July 2017
Dr Bronwyn Griffin1, Prof Roy Kimble1 1Centre For Children’s Burns And Trauma Research Abstract: Objectives Children residing in areas outside major metropolitan centres may be at higher risk of injury incidence and adverse outcomes as they are routinely exposed to...
- 3 July 2017