Dr Linda Mai1, A/Prof Dale Edgar1,2,3,4, Mr Glenn Boardman1, Dr. Kristine Owen1, Prof Fiona Wood1,2,3,4 1South Metropolitan Health Service, Murdoch, Australia, 2Institute for Health Research, Fremantle, Australia, 3Fiona Wood Foundation, Murdoch, Australia, 4State Adult Burns Unit, Murdoch, Australia Abstract: Background:...
- 26 August 2021
Dr Lisa Davenport1, Dr Hayley Letson2, Professor Geoffrey Dobson2 1Townsville University Hospital, , Australia, 2Heart and Trauma Research Laboratory, James Cook University, Townsville, Australia Abstract: Introduction The resuscitation of severe burns presents a complex challenge of balancing adequate organ perfusion...
- 26 August 2021
Dr Guy Stanley1, Mr Angus Barber3, Dr Aoife O’Brien1, Ms Cheryl Hamill1, Professor Fiona Wood2 1Fiona Stanley Hospital, Murdoch, Australia, 2Burns Service of Western Australia, Murdoch, Australia, 3Curtin University, Bentley, Australia Abstract: INTRODUCTION: Delirium is a fluctuating disorder of cognition...
- 26 August 2021
Dr Guy Stanley1, Professor Fiona Wood2 1Australasian Clinical Trials in Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery (ACTPRAS) collaborative , , , 2Burns Service of Western Australia, , Abstract: BACKGROUND: The United Kingdom and Australasian colleges of surgeons’ support trainee-led research collaboratives...
- 26 August 2021
Dr Djamila Rojoa1, Ms Aqua Asif2, Mr Costantinos Poyiatzis2, Mr Firas Raheman1 1Leicester Royal Infirmary, , United Kingdom, 2University of Leicester, , United Kingdom Abstract: Background: The timely diagnosis of burns depth is crucial to avoid unnecessary surgery and delays...
- 26 August 2021
Dr Elizabeth Concannon1, Dr Emma Rose1, Dr Lindsay Damkat Thomas1, Mr Nicholas Solanki1, Mr Marcus Wagstaff1, Professor John Greenwood1 1Royal Adelaide Hospital, , Australia Abstract: Objectives: The aim of this study was to investigate the role of a synthetic dermal...
- 26 August 2021
Dr Elizabeth Concannon1, Dr Robert Marriott1, Dr Nicholas Solanki1 1Royal Adelaide Hospital, , Australia Abstract: Objectives: A 70-year-old male presented with 20% total body surface area flame burns,involving his anterior chest wall. His burn wounds were debrided and temporised with...
- 26 August 2021
Ms Caroline Nicholls1,2, Ms Cheryl Brownlow1,2, Dr Nicola Clayton2,3,4,5, Ms Christine Parker2,6, Prof Peter Maitz2,7 1Department of Nutrition and Dietetics, Concord Hospital, Concord, Australia, 2Burns Unit, Concord Hospital, Concord, Australia, 3Speech Pathology Department, Concord Hospital, Concord, Australia, 4School of Health...
- 26 August 2021
Dr Tim Wang1, Dr Bish Soliman, Prof Caryl Barnes, Dr Shane O’Neill, Dr Jeon Cha 1Royal North Shore Hospital Sydney – Severe Burns Unit, Sydney, Australia Abstract: Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is seen in up to 33% of adult patients...
- 26 August 2021
Dr Tim Wang1, Dr Bish Soliman, Dr Shane O’Neill, Dr Jeon Cha 1Royal North Shore Hospital Sydney – Severe Burns Unit, Sydney, Australia Abstract: Use of opioids in burns injury is limited by sedation, nausea and development of tolerance.1 Intravenous...
- 26 August 2021