Dr Nicholas Tang1, Dr Yu Ting Tay1, Ms Sally Kiu-Huen Ng1,2 1Eastern Health, Ringwood East, Australia, 2Victoria Adult Burns Services, The Alfred, Melbourne, Australia Abstract: While the management of burn wounds have continued to evolve and improve over the years,...
- 19 May 2022
Ms Rhianydd Thomas1,2, Dr Marita Dale3, Ms Madeleine Jacques1, Ms Stephanie Wicks1, Mrs Claire Toose1, Dr Verity Pacey2 1Children’s Hospital At Westmead, Sydney, Australia, 2Macquarie University , Sydney, Australia, 3University of Sydney, Sydney , Australia Abstract: Aim The aim of...
- 19 May 2022
Miss Man Ching Siu1,2,3, Dr Joanne Voisey1,3, Dr Tuo Zang1,2, Associate Professor Leila Cuttle1,2 1Queensland University Of Technology (QUT), Faculty of Health, School of Biomedical Sciences, Brisbane, , Australia, 2Burns and Trauma Research, School of Biomedical Sciences, QUT, Centre for...
- 19 May 2022
Dr Matthew Davies1, Dr Sepehr Lajevardi1,2, Dr Anand Deva1, Dr Peter Maitz2 1Macquarie University Hospital, Macquarie University , Australia, 2Concord Repatriation Hospital, Concord, Australia Abstract: Background Airway management can be one of the most critical but varied steps in early...
- 19 May 2022
Ms Caroline Nicholls1, Ms Cheryl Brownlow1, Dr Nicola Clayton1,2,3, Ms Christine Parker1, Prof Peter Maitz1,3 1Concord Hospital, Concord, Australia, 2School of Health and Rehabilitation Services, University of Queensland, St Lucia, Australia, 3Faculty of Medicine & Health, University of Sydney, Camperdown,...
- 19 May 2022
Ms Stephanie Wicks1, Mrs Claire Toose1, Ms Rhianydd Thomas1 1The Children’s Hospital At Westmead, Sydney, Australia Abstract: Introduction The COVID-19 pandemic presented many challenges to therapists providing scar management for children. The aim of this study was to evaluate virtual...
- 19 May 2022
Functional outcomes for children managed with intensive splinting at 12 months post hand burn injury
Ms Cheri Templeton1, Ms Claire Toose1, Ms Sarah Baxter1, Prof Andrew Holland1, Dr Erik La Hei1, Dr John Harvey1 1The Children’s Hospital At Westmead, Westmead, Australia Abstract: Hand burns are a common injury in children with subsequent hypertrophic scarring posing...
- 19 May 2022
Ms Madeleine Jacques1, Dr Monique Bertinetti1, Professor Andrew Holland1,2 1The Burns Unit, The Children’s Hospital At Westmead and The Children’s Hospital Burns Research Institute, Westmead, Australia, 2Sydney Medical School, Faculty of Medicine and Health, The University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia...
- 19 May 2022
Dr Gareth Crouch1, Dr Tim Wang1, Dr Bishoy Soliman1, Dr Aruna Wijewardane1, Dr Jeon Cha1 1Royal North Shore Hospital, St Leonards, Australia Abstract: Introduction Approximating a patient’s hand surface area to 1% total body surface area (TBSA) forms a mainstay...
- 19 May 2022
Dr Alexander Murray-Douglass1, Dr Elizabeth Vujcich 1Royal Brisbane And Women’s Hospital, Brisbane, Australia Abstract: Background In 2020, there was an explosion 300m underground at the Moranbah mine in central Queensland. Five miners were taken to Moranbah Hospital before transfer to...
- 19 May 2022