Mr Cheng Hean Lo1, Dr Alex Padiglione2, Dr Eldho Paul3, A/Prof Heather Cleland1 1Victorian Adult Burns Service, The Alfred, Melbourne, Australia, 2Department of Infectious Diseases, The Alfred, Melbourne, Australia, 3Department of Epidemiology & Preventive Medicine, School of Public Health &...
- 17 May 2022
Ms Dangyi Peng1, Associate Professor Heather Cleland2,3, Mr Cheng Lo2,3 1Monash University, Melbourne, Australia, 2Victorian Adult Burns Service, The Alfred, Melbourne, Australia, 3Central Clinical School, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia Abstract: INTRODUCTION: Intraoperative ambient temperature is commonly increased to prevent hypothermia...
- 17 May 2022
Dr Dulan Gunawardena1,2, Dr Edward Stanley1, Dr Andrea Issler-Fisher1,2 1Concord Repatriation General Hospital, Sydney, Australia, 2Concord Clinical School, University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia Abstract: Background: Pruritis and neuropathic pain are common symptoms of burn-related tissue injury. It can be disabling...
- 17 May 2022
Dr Wiktor Pilch1, Dr Hollie Moran1, Dr Patrick Coghlan1, Associate Professor Marcus Wagstaff1 1Royal Adelaide Hospital Adult Burns Service, Adelaide, Australia Abstract: Sulphuric acid (H2SO4) burns can cause significant injury resulting in disability, inability to work, disfigurement and pain. Chemical...
- 17 May 2022
Dr Inge Spronk1,2,3, Winthrop Prof Fiona Wood4,5, Dr Mark Fear5,6, Assoc. Prof Dale Edgar4,5,6,7 1Association of Dutch Burn Centres, Maasstad Hospital, Rotterdam, The Netherlands, 2Dutch Burns Foundation, Beverwijk, The Netherlands, 3Erasmus MC, University Medical Center Rotterdam, Department of Public Health,...
- 17 May 2022
Ms Rhianydd Thomas1,2, Ms Stephanie Wicks1, Mrs Claire Toose1, Dr Marita Dale3, Dr Verity Pacey2 1Children’s Hospital At Westmead, Sydney, Australia, 2Macquarie University, Sydney, Australia, 3The University of Sydney , Sydney, Australia Abstract: Background Burns to the palmar aspect of...
- 17 May 2022
Miss Siobhan Connolly1,2, Dr Helen Douglas2,3, ANZBA Prevention Committee2 1ACI Statewide Burn Injury Service, , , 2ANZBA Prevention Committee, , , 3State Adult Burns Unit, Fiona Stanley Hospital, , Abstract: Background The ANZBA Burn Prevention Committee have members across Australia,...
- 17 May 2022
Dr Lucy Barrett1,2,3, Mr Blair Johnson1, Professor Fiona Wood1,2,3, Dr Mark Fear1,3 1Burn Injury Research Unit, University Of Western Australia, Crawley, Australia, 2Telethon Kids Institute, Northern Entrance, Perth Children’s , Nedlands, Australia, 3Fiona Wood Foundation, Murdoch, Australia Abstract: Burn patients...
- 17 May 2022
Miss Andrea Mc Kittrick1, Ms Amber Jones1, Ms Laura Kane1, Dr Jason Brown1 1Royal Brisbane And Women’s Hospital, Herston, Australia Abstract: Background Burn injuries to the axilla which require surgical wound repair are complex to manage (Lopez, Bohanon et al.,...
- 17 May 2022
Mrs Crystle Gambetta1, Mrs Kate Miller1, Mrs Megan Simons1, Mrs Sarah Wright1, Professor Roy Kimble1 1Queensland Children’s’ Hospital, South Brisbane, Australia Abstract: Physiotherapy burns management and rehabilitation is multifaceted requiring specialised knowledge and skills to manage varied physical responses to injury including musculo-skeletal,...
- 17 May 2022