Increasing ambulatory treatment of pediatric minor burns—The emerging paradigm for burn care in children

•Smaller and more superficial burns were more likely to be treated in outpatient setting.•Shorter travel distance from patient home to emergency department predicted outpatient treatment.•California data suggest a trend toward outpatient treatment of pediatric burns

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Veröffentlicht in:Burns 2019-02, Vol.45 (1), p.165-172
Hauptverfasser: Sheckter, Clifford C., Kiwanuka, Harriet, Maan, Zeshaan, Pirrotta, Elizabeth, Curtin, Catherine, Wang, Nancy E.
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:•Smaller and more superficial burns were more likely to be treated in outpatient setting.•Shorter travel distance from patient home to emergency department predicted outpatient treatment.•California data suggest a trend toward outpatient treatment of pediatric burns
ISSN:0305-4179
1879-1409
DOI:10.1016/j.burns.2018.08.031