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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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...
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Mr Michael Andreas Serghiou1 1Bio Med Sciences, inc., Allentown, United States Abstract: Introduction: The physical challenges of caring for the injured face and neck require a high degree of skill that is often missing in burn training curriculums. New rehabilitation...
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Dr Kieran Robinson1, Dr Helen Douglas1, Dr Anna Goodwin-Walters1 1State Adult Burns Unit, Fiona Stanley Hospital, Perth, Australia Abstract: Background:The management of burns in the morbidly obese patient poses complex challenges for the burns team. This is becoming increasingly relevant...
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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...
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