Burn size estimation: A remarkable history with clinical practice implications
Determining the size of a burn injury is a critical metric in the care of the burn patient. Several long-standing methods exist to estimate burn size to include the Rule of Nines, Lund-Browder Chart, and Palmar method; all of which remain in clinical use today. Development and use of these metrics f...
Main Authors: | Gretchen J. Carrougher, Tam N. Pham |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2024-04-01
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Series: | Burns Open |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468912224000014 |
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