Damage limitation in burn surgery

Injury

Volumn 35, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 696-706

  Brown, Tim La H ^a   Muller, Michael J ^a  

^a MIDDLEMORE HOSPITAL   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Burn surgery; Damage limitation; Surgical resuscitation

Indexed keywords

ASCORBIC ACID; CERIUM NITRATE; CIMETIDINE; PROTECTIVE AGENT; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SULFADIAZINE; SULFADIAZINE SILVER;

ABDOMINAL INJURY; ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ASSISTED CIRCULATION; BLOOD VESSEL INJURY; BONE INJURY; BURN; CREAM; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; EDEMA; FIRST AID; FLUID THERAPY; HUMAN; INFECTION; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; NERVOUS SYSTEM INJURY; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESUSCITATION; REVIEW; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL INJURY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THORAX INJURY; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND DRESSING;

EID: 2942529001     PISSN: 00201383     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.injury.2004.03.007     Document Type: Article

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