Dr Grace Brownlee1,2, Dr Matthew Lyon1,2, Dr Carl Lisec1,2 1Professor Stuart Pegg Adult Burns Centre, The Royal Brisbane And Women’s Hospital, Herston, Australia, 2Faculty of Medicine, The University of Queensland, St Lucia, Australia Abstract: Burns during pregnancy are rare, and...
- 25 June 2018
Mr Cody Frear1, Dr Bronwyn Griffin1, Dr Leila Cuttle2, A/Prof Steven McPhail3, Prof Roy Kimble1 1Centre For Children’s Burns And Trauma Research, The University Of Queensland, St Lucia, Australia, 2Centre for Children’s Burns and Trauma Research, Queensland University of Technology,...
- 25 June 2018
Ms. Wong Tze Wing 1Burns Centre, Prince of Wales Hospital, Shatin, Hong Kong, Hong Kong Hospital Authority, Hong Kong Abstract: Introduction:Burn incidents happen are always unexpected. There were increasing trends of burn injuries in the community. Burn injury is preventable....
- 25 June 2018
Mr Jozef Verbelen1, Mr. Hendrik Hoeksema1, Dr. Karel Claes1, Prof. Stan Monstrey1 1University Hospital Gent, Gent, Belgium Abstract: Objectives:The management of both split thickness donor sites and partial thickness burns with healing potential within 21 days is often considered to...
- 25 June 2018
Mr Jozef Verbelen1, Mr Hendrik Hoeksema1, Dr Karel Claes1, Prof. Stan Monstrey1 1University Hospital Gent, Gent, Belgium Abstract: Objectives:Chemical burns are a specific kind of injury requiring customized therapy. Water is still considered to be the golden standard in emergency...
- 25 June 2018
Mr Simon Chong1, Dr David Becker2 1Waikato Hospital, Hamilton, New Zealand, 2Waikato Hospital, Hamilton, New Zealand Abstract: Key to the practice of plastic surgery is the visual assessment of tissue perfusion via colour, most prominently when determining the depth of...
- 25 June 2018
Mr Simon Chong1, Dr David Becker2 1Waikato Hospital, Hamilton, New Zealand, 2Waikato Hospital, Hamilton, New Zealand Abstract: Key to the practice of plastic surgery is the visual assessment of tissue perfusion via colour, most prominently when determining the depth of...
- 25 June 2018
Ms Nicole Alexander1 1Royal Children’s Hospital Melbourne, Parkville, Melbourne, Australia Abstract: Background:Burns positioning and splinting is important for oedema control, protecting surgical intervention, maintain joint range of motion and prevention of contractures (Kolmus et al. 2014). Positioning can be challenging...
- 25 June 2018
Ms Hayley Williams1,2, Dr Bronwyn Griffin1,3, Dr Kate Hunter4, Professor Kathleen Clapham5, Professor Rebecca Ivers4, Professor Roy Kimble1,2 1Centre for Children’s Burns and Trauma Research, Lady Cilento Children’s Hospital, Brisbane, Australia, 2Faculty of Medicine, University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia, 3School...
- 25 June 2018
Deborah A E Maze1, Gisela A Olson2 1The Burns Unit & the Children’s Hospital at Westmead Burns Research Institute, The Children’s Hospital at Westmead, Locked Bag 4001, Westmead, Sydney, NSW 2145 deborah.maze@health.nsw.gov.au 2The Burns Unit & the Children’s Hospital at Westmead...
- 25 June 2018