Dr Lisa Martin1, Professor Fiona Wood1,2 1University Of Western Australia, Nedlands, Australia, 2Burn Service of Western Australia, Murdoch, Australia Abstract: Following acute burn injury, children cope with intense pain, shock and grief and their parents and families cope with guilt,...
  • 17 May 2022
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Dr Lisa Martin1, Professor Fiona Wood1,2 1University Of Western Australia, Nedlands, Australia, 2Burn Service of Western Australia, Murdoch, Australia Abstract: The Ben and Bella storybook for burn prevention and community education were originally developed by a 4th year science student...
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Dr Yaron Shoham1, RP Narayan2, Torsten Hannmann3, Raphael Staubach3, Stan Monstrey4, Henk Hoeksema4, Ruzsena Bene5, Mohan Kakula6, Yvonne Wilson7, Giavonni Lewis8, Jha Manoj9, Shawn Larson10, Serhii Tatsyuk11, Oleksiy Kravtsov12, Elena Hanganu13, Gheorghe Horea Gozar14, Guga Kashibadze15, Tam Pham16, Tamas Decsi17,...
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Dr Jack Mackenzie1, Dr Elizabeth Vujcich1 1Royal Brisbane And Women’s Hospital Abstract: Background: Burn injuries are among the most devastating of all injuries yet remain common and often preventable. Understanding the cause and characteristics of burn injuries is key to...
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Dr Eric Dantzer1, Dr Anaëlle Faure 1Military Instruction Hospital Sainte Anne, Toulon, FRANCE Abstract: Introduction : Silver Sulfadiazine (SSD) is currently the standard treatment for superficial burns.  However, caretaking may become an issue : dressing technique is not always mastered by...
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Miss Andrea Mc Kittrick1, Dr  Jason Brown2, Ms Mathilde Desselle3, Dr  David  Forrestal3, Mr  Roozbeh  Fakhr3, Mr Jacob  Skewes3 1Royal Brisbane And Women’s Hospital, Herston , Australia , 2Professor Stuart Pegg Adult Burns Service, RBWH , Herston, Australia , 3Herston...
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Ms Yan Fang1 1Monash University, Melbourne, Australia Abstract: The removal of conventional stainless-steel staples is traumatic and painful for the patients, this is often performed in the operating theatre under anaesthesia, consuming precious resources, and manpower. There are currently no...
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Miss Amira Allahham1 1Fiona Wood Foundation, Crawley, Australia Abstract: Burn patients, especially children, are more prone to mental health conditions following their injury as recently demonstrated using population-based studies in Western Australia. The inflammatory response to a burn, coupled to...
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Miss Amira Allahham1 1Fiona Wood Foundation, Crawley, Australia Abstract: Paediatric burns account for a third of burn admissions in Australia, thus understanding the quality-of-life outcomes after a non-severe burn in children is important. This retrospective cohort study describes three paediatric...
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Miss Elena Blyth1,2, Miss Caitlin Sweeting1,2 1University Of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia, 2Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital, Brisbane, Australia Abstract: Between 2017 and 2022 three cases of contact burns involving dry ice (solid carbon dioxide) were admitted to the Stuart Pegg...
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