Dr Morgan Haines1, Dr  Aruna  Wijewardena1, Dr  Robert  Gates1 1Royal North Shore Hospital, St Leonards, Australia Abstract: Background: Patients aged over 85 are a growing population in the burns units of developed nations (Lumenta et al. 2008). This age group...
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Dr Jonathan Hew1, Roxanne J  Parungao1, Dr Criag P  Mooney1, Dr Julian K Smyth1, Dr Samantha Solon-Biet2, Caroline Nicholls3, Dr Cassandra Chong1, Professor Stephen J Simpson2, Dr Zhe Li1, Professor Peter Maitz1, Dr Yiwei Wang1 1The Anzac Research Institute, Concord,...
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Dr Tess Brian1, Dr Paul T. Cheng1, Dr  Deirdre M. Seoighe1 1Waikato Hospital, Waikato DHB, Hamilton, New Zealand Abstract: Introduction:A polyurethane material (NovoSorbTM Biodegradable Temporising Matrix or “BTM”; PolyNovo Biomaterials Pty Ltd, Port Melbourne, Victoria, Australia) has been derived and evaluated...
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Ms Jessica Killey1, Dr Megan Simons1,2, Professor Roy Kimble1,2, Dr Zephanie Tyack1 1Centre for Children’s Burns and Trauma Research, UQ, South Brisbane, Australia, 2Lady Cilento Children’s Hospital, South Brisbane, Australia Abstract: Background: Treatments targeting scarring post burns may be time-consuming...
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Ms Jessica Killey1, Dr Megan Simons1,2, Professor Roy Kimble1,2, Dr Zephanie Tyack1 1Centre for Children’s Burns and Trauma Research, UQ, South Brisbane, Australia, 2Lady Cilento Children’s Hospital, South Brisbane, Australia Abstract: Background:Despite being complex and time-consuming, non-invasive scar treatments such...
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Ms Erin Brown1,2, Dr Alexandra De Young1, Prof Roy Kimble1,3, Dr Bronwyn Griffin1,4, Dr Koa Whittingham2,5, Prof Justin Kenardy2 1Centre For Children’s Burns & Trauma Research, South Brisbane, Australia, 2School of Psychology, The University of Queensland, St Lucia, Australia, 3Pegg...
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Ms Erin Brown1,2, Dr Alexandra De Young1, Prof Roy Kimble1,3, Prof Justin Kenardy2 1Centre For Children’s Burns & Trauma Research, South Brisbane, Australia, 2The University of Queensland, St Lucia, Australia, 3Pegg Leditschke Children’s Burns Centre, Lady Cilento Children’s Hospital, South...
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Prof. Ligen Li1, M.D Meng jing Xiao1 1Burn and Plastic Surgery, First Affiliated Hospital of General Hospital of PLA , Haiding District, Beijing, China Abstract: Background: Burn wound progression remains a challenging problem in the clinic. Secondary tissue damage caused...
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Ms Jodie Wiseman1, Dr. Megan Simons2, Professor Roy Kimble3, Dr. Zephanie Tyack1 1Centre For Children’s Burns And Trauma Research, South Brisbane, Australia, 2Occupational Therapy Department – Lady Cilento Children’s Hospital, South Brisbane, Australia, 3Pegg Leditschke Childrens Burns Centre – Lady...
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Dr Christopher Maguire1, Dr Bhaveshkumar Patel1,2,3, Dr Craig McBride1,2,3 1Pegg Leditschke Children’s Burns Centre, South Brisbane, Australia, 2School of Medicine, Griffith University, Brisbane, Australia, 3Centre for Children’s Burns and Trauma Research, University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia Abstract: Background: ‘Frosties’ are...
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