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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Main Authors: LM Leso-Rangwato, MMZU Bhuiyan, TT Netshiongolwe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: South African Medical Association 2022-11-01
Series:South African Medical Journal
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Online Access:https://samajournals.co.za/index.php/samj/article/view/469