Dr Sam Hamilton1, Dr Katherine Davis1, Mr Nanda Kandamany1 1Royal Hobart Hospital, Hobart, Australia Abstract: Background Scarring from burns causes considerable morbidity, often resulting in contractions impacting range of motion at joints, suboptimal aesthetics and causing troublesome itch (Willows BM...
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Dr Sam Hamilton1, Dr Katherine Davis1, Mr Nanda Kandamany1 1Royal Hobart Hospital, Hobart, Australia Abstract: Background Scarring from burns causes considerable morbidity, often resulting in contractions impacting range of motion at joints, suboptimal aesthetics and causing troublesome itch (Willows BM...
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Mr Roy Zuidema1, Dr. Sandra Jongen1, Dr. Marianne Nieuwenhuis1, Mrs.  Ina van Ingen Schenau1, Drs. Leense Wagenaar1 1Martini Hospital, Groningen, Netherlands Abstract: Objectives A substantial number of  burn survivors develop an adherent scar because the subcutis had to be excised....
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Ms Nicole Alexander1, Ms Ioanna Coutsouvelis1, Associate Professor  Warwick  Teague1,2,3 1The Royal Children’s Hospital, Melbourne, Parkville, Australia, 2Murdoch Children’s Research Institute, Parkville, Australia, 3Department of Paediatrics, University of Melbourne, Parkville, Australia Abstract: Introduction: An outpatient paediatric burns clinic can be...
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Miss Jo Butler1,2, Professor Justin Kenardy1,2, Dr Alexandra De Young1,2, Dr Zephanie Tyack1, 1Centre for Children’s Burns and Trauma Research, South Brisbane, Australia, 2School of Psychology, University of Queensland, St Lucia, Australia Abstract: Introduction: The period following a child’s accidental injury...
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Miss Jo Butler1,2, Dr Zephanie Tyack1, Professor Justin Kenardy1,2, Dr Alexandra De Young1,2, Professor Roy Kimble1,4, Dr Megan Simons1,3 1Centre for Children’s Burns and Trauma Research, South Brisbane, Australia, 2School of Psychology, University of Queensland, St Lucia, Australia, 3Occupational Therapy Department, Queensland...
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Professor Taganmyrat Hojageldiyev1, MD Yusup  Ishangulyyev2, Mr Yklym Bolmammedov1 1State Medical University of Turkmenistan, Ashgabat, Turkmenistan, 2Multifield Hospital of Ahal Velayat, Buzmeyin, Turkmenistan Abstract: Background. Previously conducted experimental studies demonstrated that Peganum harmala, cotton seed oil, and apricot gum based...
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Dr Ingrid Salna1, Mrs Rebbeca Schrale1, Mr Andrew Castley1 1Royal Hobart Hospital, South Hobart, Australia Abstract: Background: Epidemiological data can assist to target safety prevention and management of burn injury. It is well documented that children and older adults most...
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Dr Ingrid Salna1, Mrs Rebbeca Schrale1, Mr Andrew Castley1 1Royal Hobart Hospital, South Hobart, Australia Abstract: Background: despite numerous prevention efforts, burn injuries still remain a significant health concern for children and adolescents. Recently it has been estimated that 664...
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Dr Jen Martins1, Dr Thomas  Whitton1, Mr Andrew Castley1 1Royal Hobart Hospital, Hobart, Australia Abstract: The management of burns in acute setting to reduce the depth and progression of the burn is essential. Most patients will present to an emergency...
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