Journal of wound careHumansRetrospective StudiesBurnsMaleFemale
Optimal excision time for burn injuries of over 20% total body surface area: a retrospective review.
Tomer Lagziel, Arya A Akhavan, Feras Shamoun, Sophie Cemaj, Joshua Yoon, Sohayla Rostami, Qingwen Kawaji, Stephanie L Martinez, Eliana F R Duraes, Julie A Caffrey, C Scott Hultman
Published: 202510.12968/jowc.2024.0058
Abstract
OBJECTIVE: While early excision of burn wounds is known to improve outcomes, the precise optimal timing within the early period remains unclear. A previous study by the authors suggests possible superiority in outcomes associated with immediate/exped…
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