Hunter Hoffman, Ph.D., www.hitl.washington.edu. (with sister HITLabs in Christchurch and Tasmania). Director of the VR Research Center at the Human Photonics Lab, ME Dept, University of Washington, Seattle, WA., USA And Distinguished Adjunct Professor, Computer Science, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah,...

Heather Cleland, Lincoln Tracy   Abstract: The Burns Registry of Australia and New Zealand (BRANZ) is one of ANZBA’s most significant initiatives. Now in its 12th year, it is established as a collaboration between the Australian and New Zealand Burn...

Lisa Macintyre1 1School of Textiles and Design, Heriot-Watt University Abstract: Pressure garments have been used to help treat and prevent hypertrophic burn scars since the early 1970s. Pressure garments are made from elastic fabrics that are cut smaller than the...

Nicole-Elizabeth Agustin Myr Schoombie1, Dr. Orazio  Di Bartolo1, Mr  Amber  Moazzam1, Mr  Paul  Baker1, Mr  Richard Wong She1 1National Burns Centre – Counties Manukau Health, Auckland, New Zealand Abstract: Background: When the Whakaari/White Island volcano erupted, it tested the capacity...

Miss Marnie Macfie1, Miss Catherine  Sharpe1, Ms Anita Plaza1, Ms Julie Adsett1 1Royal Brisbane And Women’s Hospital, Brisbane, Australia Abstract: After split thickness skin grafts (STSG), patients may be managed as either inpatients or outpatients in the immediate post-operative phase. ...

Dr Sarah Fraser1, Associate Professor Tamara Mackean2, Professor Julian Grant3, Dr Kate Hunter4, Dr Courtney Ryder2, Dr Janet Kelly5, Professor Andrew Holland6, Dr Bronwyn Griffin7, Professor Kathleen Clapham8, Associate Professor Warwick Teague9, Ms Anne Darton10, Professor Rebecca Ivers1 1University Of...

Miss Sarah Sproule1, Miss  Rebecca Schrale1 1Tasmanian Burns Unit, Royal Hobart Hospital , Hobart , Australia Abstract: Aim: Reduce the number of burn injuries presenting to the Tasmanian Burns Unit at the Royal Hobart Hospital (RHH) in patients who have...

Dr Yue Zhen1-4, Dylan Misso5, Suzanne Rea1-3, Shyan  Vijayasekaran3,4, Mark Fear6,7, Fiona Wood1-3,6,7 1Department of Burns, Perth Children’s Hospital, Nedlands, Australia, 2Department of Burns, Fiona Stanley Hospital, Murdoch, Australia, 3Division of Surgery, University of Western Australia, Australia, 4Department of Otolaryngology,...