Profile of burn patients at Mankweng Hospital, Polokwane, Limpopo Province, South Africa
Background. Burn injuries are a common cause of preventable morbidity and mortality. In all societies, burns continue to constitute a medical, psychological and economic problem. Burn wounds are one of the most common surgical emergencies leading to hospitalisation. Objectives. To understand the pr...
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Language: | English |
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South African Medical Association
2022-11-01
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Series: | South African Medical Journal |
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Online Access: | https://samajournals.co.za/index.php/samj/article/view/469 |