Mrs Tamsin Mahoney1, Ms Bronwyn Griffin1,2, Mrs Nicole Coghlan1 1Queensland Children’s Hospital, South Brisbane, Australia, 2Centre for Children’s Burns and Research, QUT, South Brisbane, Australia Abstract: Introduction Hands are the most frequent site of burn injury at the Queensland Children’s...
- 31 May 2019
Mrs Kristen Storey1, Mrs Tamsin Mahoney1, Professor Roy Kimble1,2 1Queensland Children’s Hospital, South Brisbane, Australia, 2Centre for Children’s Burns and Trauma Research, South Brisbane, Australia Abstract: Introduction Pressure garment therapy and silicone gel are common interventions utilised by burns therapists...
- 31 May 2019
Dr Robyn Gail Kelly1, Ms Melissa Monk1, Ms Rebecca Schrale1 1Child Health And Parenting Service, Devonport, Australia Abstract: This ePoster represents a significant collaborative campaign between the Tasmanian Child Health and Parenting Service and the Tasmanian Burns Unit, and their...
- 31 May 2019
Dr Ian Loh1, Ms Yvonne Singer1, Dr Heather Cleland1 1Alfred Health, Prahran, Australia Abstract: Severe burn patients (>20%TBSA) experience endocrine, inflammatory, metabolic & immune changes which require tailored nutritional support. Best practice evidence demonstrates that nutritional support should begin within...
- 31 May 2019
Miss Hannah Coulter1, Ms Tamsin Mahoney1, Ms Biba Wythes2, Dr Bronwyn Griffin3,4, Associate Professor Leila Cuttle5,6,7, Professor Roy Kimble6,7,8 1Queensland Children’s Hospital, Occupational Therapy Department, South Brisbane, Australia, 2Children’s Health Queensland Hospital and Health Service, South Brisbane, Australia, 3School of...
- 31 May 2019
The treatment of deep dermal burn wounds with Platelet Rich Fibrin (PRF) after enzymatic debridement
Dr Alexandra Schulz1, Professor Dr Paul Christian Fuchs1, Dr Wolfram Heitzmann1, Dr Jennifer Lynn Schiefer1 1Department of Plastic Surgery, Cologne Merheim Medical Center, University of Witten Herdecke, Cologne, Germany Abstract: Introduction Enzymatic debridement was found to remove burn eschar selectively....
- 31 May 2019
Mrs Natalia Adanichkin1, Professor John E Greenwood1, Mrs Rochelle Kurmis1, Mrs Kathryn Heath1 1Adult Burn service, Royal Adelaide Hospital, Adelaide, Australia Abstract: The performance of our organisation is driven by meeting pre-determined Key Performance Indicators such as, but not limited,...
- 31 May 2019
Dr Ruilong Zhao1,2, Dr Thomas Lang1, Dr Albert Kim2, Dr Rachel McGrath2, Dr Meilang Xue1, Dr Haiyan Lin1, Mrs Susan Smith3, Dr Siobhan Fitzpatrick2, Dr Nancy Huang2, Dr Andrew Zimmerman1, Dr Aruna Wijewardena2, Prof Gregory Fulcher2, Dr John Vandervord2, Prof...
- 31 May 2019
Dr Alexandria Turner1, Dr Megan Grigg1, Dr Jason Brown1 1Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital, Herston, Australia Abstract: In patients with burns >30% Total Body Surface Area (TBSA), Oxandrolone is routinely prescribed after resuscitative and damage control surgery, ideally between day...
- 31 May 2019
Mr Paul Gittings1,2,3,4,5, Professor Benedict Wand3, Dr Dana Hince5, Dr Tiuffany Grisbrook6, Winthrop Professor Fiona Wood1,2,7, Associate Professor Dale Edgar1,2,3,4,5,7 1State ADult Burns Service, Fiona Stanley Hospital, Murdoch, Australia, 2Fiona Wood Foundation, Murdoch, Australia, 3School of Physiotherapy, The University of...
- 31 May 2019