Guidelines for the management of partial-thickness burns in a general hospital or community setting-Recommendations of a European working party

Burns

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 155-160

  Alsbjörn, Bjarne ^a   Gilbert, Philip ^b   Hartmann, Bernd ^c   Kaźmierski, Marcin ^d   Monstrey, Stan ^e   Palao, Ricard ^f   Roberto, Maria Angelica ^g   Van Trier, Antoine ^h   Voinchet, Véronique ⁱ  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b QUEEN VICTORIA HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c UNFALLKRANKENHAUS BERLIN   (Germany)

^d POZNAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Poland)

^e GHENT UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

^f HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARI VALL D HEBRON   (Spain)

^g HOSPITAL DE SÃO JOSÉ   (Portugal)

^h RED CROSS HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

ⁱ HÔPITAL NORD   (France)

Author keywords

Burn specialists; Guidelines; Non burn specialists; Partial thickness burns

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BURN; EUROPE; EUROPEAN UNION; HUMAN; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES; WOUND HEALING;

ALGORITHMS; BANDAGES; BURN UNITS; BURNS; COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES; CONSENSUS; EUROPE; HOSPITALIZATION; HOSPITALS, GENERAL; HUMANS; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 33846795986     PISSN: 03054179     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.burns.2006.07.025     Document Type: Article

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