Importance of proper initial treatment of moderate and major burns
Author(s) -
Dejan Vulović,
Nenad Stepić
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
vojnosanitetski pregled
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.123
H-Index - 19
eISSN - 2406-0720
pISSN - 0042-8450
DOI - 10.2298/vsp0804281v
Subject(s) - medicine , total body surface area , burn center , chemical burn , concomitant , poison control , injury prevention , prospective cohort study , surgery , emergency medicine , anesthesia
Burns are common injuries with frequency depending on human factors, development of protection, industry and traffic, eventual wars. Organized treatment of major burn injuries has tremendous medical, social and economic importance. The aim of this study was to analyze initial treatment of major and moderate burns, to compare it with the current recommendations and to signify the importance of organized management of burns.
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