Epidemiology and outcomes of pediatric burns over 35 years at Parkland Hospital

Highlights • This study is an epidemiological review of a large regional burn center. • Incidence and size of pediatric burns have decreased over 35 years in North Texas. • Mortality and length of stay have decreased in pediatric burns at Parkland Hospital.

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Veröffentlicht in:	Burns 2016-02, Vol.42 (1), p.202-208
Hauptverfasser:	Saeman, Melody R, Hodgman, Erica I, Burris, Agnes, Wolf, Steven E, Arnoldo, Brett D, Kowalske, Karen J, Phelan, Herb A
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent African Americans - statistics & numerical data Age Distribution Body Surface Area Burn Burn Units Burns - epidemiology Burns - mortality Child Child Abuse - statistics & numerical data Child, Preschool Critical Care Epidemiology Female Hispanic Americans - statistics & numerical data Hospitalization Humans Incidence Infant Infant, Newborn Length of Stay Male Mortality Pediatric Retrospective Studies Sex Distribution Texas - epidemiology Total body surface area burn Trauma Severity Indices
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Zusammenfassung:	Highlights • This study is an epidemiological review of a large regional burn center. • Incidence and size of pediatric burns have decreased over 35 years in North Texas. • Mortality and length of stay have decreased in pediatric burns at Parkland Hospital.
ISSN:	0305-4179 1879-1409
DOI:	10.1016/j.burns.2015.10.011