Atendimentos decorrentes de queimaduras em serviços públicos de emergência no Brasil, 2009 Public hospital emergency department visits due to burns in Brazil, 2009 by Vilma Pinheiro Gawryszewski, Regina Tomie Ivata Bernal, Nilza Nunes da Silva, Otaliba Libânio de Morais Neto, Marta Maria Alves da Silva, Márcio Dênis Medeiros Mascarenhas, Naíza Nayla Bandeira de Sá, Rosane Aparecida Monteiro, Deborah Carvalho Malta

“…<br>The objective was to analyze the characteristics of burn injuries treated in emergency departments (ED) and associated factors. …”
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Evaluation of EpiProtect® microbial cellulose burns dressings in young children by Lindsay A Shanks, Andrea Cronshaw, K Skaria Alexander, Jonathan A Davies, Ciaran P O’Boyle

“…Further studies are warranted to evaluate pain scores, burn depth, size and LOS correlation, and comparative analysis between dressing types. Lay Summary Burn injuries in the paediatric population are common and often require multiple dressing changes. …”
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Use of tape for the management of hypertrophic scar development: A comprehensive review by Sarah O’Reilly, Erin Crofton, Jason Brown, Jennifer Strong, Jenny Ziviani

“…Lay Summary Patients are often concerned about unsightly scars that form on their bodies after trauma, especially burn injuries. These scars can be thick, red and raised on the skin, and can impact on the patient’s quality of life. …”
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Perfil epidemiológico de pacientes internados na enfermaria de queimados da Associação Beneficente de Campo Grande Santa Casa/MS Epidemiological profile of patients hospitalized at... by Bruno Barros de Azevedo Coutinho, Marina Buainain Balbuena, Rafael Anache Anbar, Rodrigo Anache Anbar, Kleder Gomes de Almeida, Paulete Yuri Nukariya Gomes de Almeida

“…CONCLUSION: The retrospective paper showed correspondence to the profile of burn injuries obtained at the other services and burned treatment centers, highlighting the importance of greater populational education and health politics aiming the prohibition of comburent liquids and the childhood negligence.…”
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Simulated aeromedical evacuation exacerbates burn induced lung injury: targeting mitochondrial DNA for reversal by Meng-Jing Xiao, Xiao-Fang Zou, Bin Li, Bao-Long Li, Shi-Jian Wu, Bo Zhang

“…Abstract Background Aeromedical evacuation of patients with burn trauma is an important transport method in times of peace and war, during which patients are exposed to prolonged periods of hypobaric hypoxia; however, the effects of such exposure on burn injuries, particularly on burn-induced lung injuries, are largely unexplored. …”
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Acute and subacute toxicity study of ethanolic extract of Calotropis procera (Aiton) Dryand flower in Swiss albino mice by Ashutosh Kumar, Brijesh Kumar, Rajesh Kumar, Ajay Kumar, Manish Singh, Vinod Tiwari, Anshuman Trigunayat, Paramita Paul, Pratistha Singh

“…Background: Calotropis procera is a large shrub which consists many medicinal properties, used in treatment of snake bite, sinus fistula, rheumatism, mumps, burn injuries, inflammation and jaundice traditionally. …”
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Efficacy and optimal dose of acetic acid to treat colonised burns wounds: protocol for a pilot randomised controlled trial by Anna Casey, Darren Barton, Kristian Brock, Victoria Homer, Gurneet Sur, Tarek Hassouna, Rizwana Imran, Khaled Altarrah, Naiem Moiemen

“…Patients who survive their burns injury still suffers from BWI related complication like delayed wound healing and poor scarring. …”
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Queimadura com exposição óssea dos membros inferiores: reconstrução com matriz de regeneração dérmica Lower extremity burns with bone exposure: reconstruction with dermal regenerat... by Ana Cristina Pereira Cardoso da Silva Guerra, Maria Paula dos Santos Antunes, João Paulo Amaral Ferreira, Gilberto Marcos Dias dos Reis

“…Both patients had bilateral deep burn injuries with exposed bone affecting the anterior surface of lower leg and were treated with tangential excision of the burn eschar and placement of the Dermal Regeneration Template. …”
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Quantifying the impact of inhalational burns: a prospective study by Si Jack Chong, Yee Onn Kok, Rosanna Xiang Ying Tay, Desai Suneel Ramesh, Kok Chai Tan, Bien Keem Tan

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Content Quality of Web-Based Short-Form Videos for Fire and Burn Prevention in China: Content Analysis by Lang Qin, Ming Zheng, David C Schwebel, Li Li, Peixia Cheng, Zhenzhen Rao, Ruisha Peng, Peishan Ning, Guoqing Hu

“…MethodsWe retrieved short-form videos offering both primary and secondary (first aid) information to prevent fire and burn injuries published on the 3 most popular web-based short-form video platforms in China: TikTok, Kwai, and Bilibili. …”
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Estudo epidemiológico de queimaduras em crianças atendidas em hospital terciário na cidade de São Paulo Epidemiological study of burns in children treated at a tertiary hospital in... by Lincoln Saito Millan, Rolf Gemperli, Fernando Melhado Tovo, Thiago Jung Mendaçolli, David Souza Gomez, Marcus Castro Ferreira

“…CONCLUSIONS: This survey demonstrates the importance of burn injuries in pediatric patients. The dataset suggests prevention efforts should focus on the domestic environment, particularly against scalding in children less than 5 years of age. …”
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The Effectiveness of Psychosocial Model-Based Therapy on Social Skills in People With PTSD After Burn by Yousef Aazami, Faramarz Sohrabi, Ahmad Borjali, Noorali Farrokhi, Siamak Farokh Forghani

“…The results of the treatment intervention showed that considering the higher mean scores of the experimental group compared to control group in the post-test and follow up stage, the psychosocial model-based program improved social skills, including social expression, emotional expression, social sensitivity, emotional sensitivity, social control, and emotional control in people with PTSD due to burn injuries (P<0.05). The results of t dependent test to determine the survival rate of treatment by comparing pretest and follow-up of the experimental group showed that the effect of the plan on improving social skills remained in the follow-up phase (P<0.05). …”
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Occult Pathologic Findings in Reduction Mammaplasty in 5781 Patients—An International Multicenter Study by Britta Kuehlmann, Florian D. Vogl, Tomas Kempny, Gabriel Djedovic, Georg M. Huemer, Philipp Hüttinger, Ines E. Tinhofer, Nina Hüttinger, Lars Steinstraesser, Stefan Riml, Matthias Waldner, Clark Andrew Bonham, Thilo L. Schenck, Gottfried Wechselberger, Werner Haslik, Horst Koch, Patrick Mandal, Matthias Rab, Norbert Pallua, Lukas Prantl, Lorenz Larcher

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Estudio de la función de barrera gástrica e intestinal y su evolución en el tiempo en pacientes quemados Study of gastric and intestinal barrier function and its temporal evolution... by F. Olguín, R. Rivera, O. Brunser, R. Olguín, M. Gotteland

“…The purpose of our study is trying to answer those questions, analyzing the rate of gastric permeability and gut barrier normalization in this kind of patients We studied 15 burn patients, 10 males and 5 females, with medium burn total body surface of 18%(+/-7,4) , with 2nd and 3rd degree burn injuries according to the Converse Smith classification, hospitalized within the first 24 hours of injury. …”
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