Predictors of short‐term outcomes of burn in a newly established burn centre in Iran by Zakiyeh Jafaryparvar, Masoomeh Adib, Atefeh Ghanbari, Mohammad Ali Yazdanipour

“…The majority of burns occurred at home (49.5%), and thermal factor (87.4%) was the major cause of burn injuries. Also, 6.9% of the patients died after burns. …”
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Improvement of Predictive Scores in Burn Medicine through Different Machine Learning Approaches by Sonja Verena Schmidt, Marius Drysch, Felix Reinkemeier, Johannes Maximilian Wagner, Alexander Sogorski, Elisabete Macedo Santos, Peter Zahn, Marcus Lehnhardt, Björn Behr, German Burn Registry, Flemming Puscz, Christoph Wallner

“…As the treatment of burn injuries and intensive care management have improved immensely over the last years, former prediction scores seem to be losing accuracy in predicting survival. …”
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Molecular characterization of polymorphisms among Pseudomonas aeruginosa strains isolated from burn patients' wounds by Parastoo Parsa, Nour Amirmozafari, Bahareh Nowruzi, Mohammad Ali Bahar

“…Given the high morbidity and mortality, as well as the cost of management, particularly in developing countries, burn injuries are considered important health concerns. …”
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Impact of COVID-19 infection on clinical outcomes of adult burn patients: A retrospective observational cohort study in Iran by Mahmood Omranifard, Mahdi Rasti, Mohammad Ali Hoghoughi, Danyal Omranifard, Fahimeh Beigi, Majid Kalbasi Gharavi, Amir Parniaei, Morteza Mirzaei, Maryam Mahabadi, Nazila Farnoush, Amirreza Fotoohi

“…The COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated the significance of burn injuries as a critical public health challenge, demanding the exploration of effective strategies for prevention and care, particularly for individuals with burns. …”
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COVID-19 related admissions to a regional burn center: The impact of shelter-in-place mandate by Felicia N. Williams, Lori Chrisco, Rabia Nizamani, Booker T. King

“…All patients admitted to the burn center with burn injuries– including inhalation injury only– and desquamating skin disorders between March 10th to May 22nd, 2020 were eligible for inclusion. …”
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Investigation of the Relationship between the Presence of Chromosomal and Plasmid-Encoded AmpC Genes and Type of Clinical Specimen in Pseudomonas Aeruginosa by H Tahmasebi, MY Alikhani, S Dehbashi, MR Arabestani

“…METHODS: In this descriptive and experimental study, 114 isolates of Pseudomonas aeruginosa, and clinical specimens including blood, urine, wound secretion, burn injuries were collected from teaching hospitals in Hamadan. …”
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Hemostasis and Anti-Inflammatory Abilities of AuNPs-Coated Chitosan Dressing for Burn Wounds by Juin-Hong Cherng, Cheng-An J. Lin, Cheng-Che Liu, Jue-Zong Yeh, Gang-Yi Fan, Hsin-Da Tsai, Chun-Fang Chung, Sheng-Der Hsu

“…Burn injuries are a common hazard in the military, as fire is likely to be weaponized. …”
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Biobrane™ for burns of the pubic region: minimizing dressing changes by Jia-Jun Feng, Jia Le See, Abby Choke, Adrian Ooi, Si Jack Chong

“…Both were managed with the standard resuscitation protocol in the initial phase. Their burn injuries were managed by shaving, Foley catheterization and Biobrane™ coverage. …”
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3D-printed dermis-specific extracellular matrix mitigates scar contraction via inducing early angiogenesis and macrophage M2 polarization by Lei Chen, Zhiyong Li, Yongtai Zheng, Fei Zhou, Jingling Zhao, Qiyi Zhai, Zhaoqiang Zhang, Tianrun Liu, Yongming Chen, Shaohai Qi

“…Scar contraction frequently happens in patients with deep burn injuries. Hitherto, porcine dermal extracellular matrix (dECM) has supplied microenvironments that assist in wound healing but fail to inhibit scar contraction. …”
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A proline derivative-enriched methanol fraction from Sideroxylon obtusifolium leaves (MFSOL) stimulates human keratinocyte cells and exerts a healing effect in a burn wound model by T.F.G. Souza, T.M. Pierdoná, F.S. Macedo, P.E.A. Aquino, G.F.P. Rangel, R.S. Duarte, L.M.A. Silva, G.S.B. Viana, A.P.N.N. Alves, R.C. Montenegro, D.V. Wilke, E.R. Silveira, N.M.N. Alencar

“…Therefore, MFSOL stimulated human keratinocyte (HaCaT) cells and improved wound healing via modulation of inflammatory mediators of burn injuries.…”
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Continuous Arteriovenous Hemodialysis and Continuous Venovenous Hemofiltration in Burn Patients with Acute Renal Failure by I-Feng Sun, Su-Shin Lee, Sin-Daw Lin, Chung-Sheng Lai

“…Acute renal failure (ARF) is a very common condition that may occur in patients with major burn injuries. The majority of burn patients with ARF have a high mortality rate, ranging from 73% to 100%. …”
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Smart Polymeric Wound Dressing for Treating Partial-Thickness Burns: A Preliminary Preclinical Study on the Porcine Model by Dmitry Beylin, Josef Haik, Erik Biros, Rachel Kornhaber, Michelle Cleary, Moti Harats, Daniel Cohn, Yair Sapir, Ori Weisberg

“…Several so-called “smart” dressings are available for burn injuries to promote faster wound healing, and this technology has recently reported substantial advancements. …”
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Introducing the “SIMline”—A Simulation Course in the Management of Severe Burns as a Tool in Undergraduate Medical Education by Isabel Sawetz, Sophie Hasiba-Pappas, Lars-Peter Kamolz, Judith C. J. Holzer-Geissler, Alexandru Cristian Tuca, David Benjamin Lumenta, Thomas Wegscheider, Hanna Luze, Sebastian P. Nischwitz, Raimund Winter

“…<i>Background:</i> Management of burn injuries presents a complex and challenging situation for medical staff, especially for inexperienced young doctors. …”
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Tie-Over Bolster Pressure Dressing Improves Outcomes of Skin Substitutes Xenografts on Athymic Mice by Andréanne Cartier, Martin A. Barbier, Danielle Larouche, Amélie Morissette, Ariane Bussières, Livia Montalin, Chanel Beaudoin Cloutier, Lucie Germain

“…The efficacy of skin substitutes is established for the treatment of burn injuries, but its use is not limited to this condition. …”
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No indications for altered EEG oscillatory activity in patients with chronic post-burn itch compared to healthy controls by Samantha K. Millard, Klara Bokelmann, Rik Schalbroeck, Nic J. A. van der Wee, Nancy E. E. van Loey, Antoinette I. M. van Laarhoven

“…Abstract A large proportion of patients with burn injuries develop chronic itch, which impacts quality of life. …”
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Engineered artificial skins: Current construction strategies and applications by Ye Xu, Xiangyi Wu, Yuanyuan Zhang, Yunru Yu, Jingjing Gan, Qian Tan

“…Skin damage resulting from burns, injuries, or diseases can lead to significant functional and esthetic deficits. …”
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Production of Tissue-Engineered Skin Substitutes for Clinical Applications: Elimination of Serum by Emilie J. Doucet, Sergio Cortez Ghio, Martin A. Barbier, Étienne Savard, Brice Magne, Meryem Safoine, Danielle Larouche, Julie Fradette, Lucie Germain

“…Tissue-engineered skin substitutes (TESs) are used as a treatment for severe burn injuries. Their production requires culturing both keratinocytes and fibroblasts. …”
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A unique association of an ancient Indian custom of body roasting and the postpartum psychosis responsible for the occurrence of major burns: A case report and challenges posed by... by Hemant A Saraiya

“…Conclusion: This case report sheds light on an ancient Indian custom of mother roasting and postpartum psychosis and its dangers in contracting severe burn injuries. Challenges posed by postpartum psychosis in the treatment of burns have been discussed.…”
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Correlation of renal complications with extent and progression of tissue damage in electrical burns by Chauhan D, Chari P, Khuller G, Singh Dalbir

“…Thirty two patients of high tension voltage electrical burn injuries presenting during one year period 1-1-2001 to 31-12-2001 were studied. …”
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Etiology and outcome of burns in Hamadan, Iran: A registry-based study by Salman Khazaei, Fatemeh Shirani, Maryam Afshari, Ensiyeh Jenabi, Zahra Hamzei, Mohammad Torabi, Tayebeh Bathaei

“…Background: Burn prevention strategies are most effective when they are based on knowledge of etiological patterns of burn injuries and considering the geographical variations and socioeconomic differences in burn epidemiology. …”
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