Open AccessPredicting Heterotopic Ossification Early After Burn Injuries
Author(s) -
Jeffrey C. Schneider,
L C Simko,
Richard Goldstein,
Vivian L. Shie,
Betty Chernack,
Benjamin Lévi,
Prakash Jayakumar,
Karen Kowalske,
David N. Herndon,
Nicole S. Gibran,
Colleen M. Ryan
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
annals of surgery
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 4.153
H-Index - 309
eISSN - 1528-1140
pISSN - 0003-4932
DOI - 10.1097/sla.0000000000001841
Subject(s) - medicine , total body surface area , heterotopic ossification , logistic regression , population , risk assessment , injury severity score , surgery , emergency medicine , poison control , injury prevention , environmental health , computer security , computer science
The purpose of this study is to develop a scoring system that stratifies burn patients at the time of hospital admission according to risk of developing heterotopic ossification (HO).