A profile of adult patients with major burns admitted to a Level 1 Trauma Centre and their functional outcomes at discharge: A retrospective review

A profile of adult patients with major burns admitted to a Level 1 Trauma Centre and their functional outcomes at discharge: A retrospective review

Background: Patients with major burns suffer with pain, which impacts their physical function during hospitalisation. Objectives: To describe the demographics, burn characteristics, clinical course, physical function, complications developed after major burns and to establish predictors of non-inde...

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Main Authors: Irene K. Angelou, Heleen van Aswegen, Moira Wilson, Regina Grobler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2022-01-01
Series:South African Journal of Physiotherapy
Subjects:
burn injury
physical function
length of stay
injury severity
range of motion
Online Access:https://sajp.co.za/index.php/sajp/article/view/1543

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