A three-decade review of thermal injuries among the elderly at a regional burn centre

Abstract Aim To review trends in incidence and treatment of thermal injuries among the elderly. Method A 3-year retrospective review of medical records of people aged 65 years and older admitted to our burn centre over July 2003–June 2006. Results Elderly people with burns continued to have signific...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Burns 2008-06, Vol.34 (4), p.509-511
Hauptverfasser:	Macrino, Sheri, Slater, Harvey, Aballay, Ariel, Goldfarb, I. William, Caushaj, Philip F
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aged Biological and medical sciences Burn Units - statistics & numerical data Burns Burns - mortality Burns - therapy Critical Care Elderly Epidemiologic Methods Female Humans Length of Stay - statistics & numerical data Male Medical sciences Pennsylvania - epidemiology Traumas. Diseases due to physical agents
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