Hydrocolloid dressing in pediatric burns may decrease operative intervention rates

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 600-605

  Martin, Fiachra T ^a   O'Sullivan, John B ^a   Regan, Padraic J ^a   McCann, Jack ^a   Kelly, Jack L ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF IRELAND   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Burn dressings; Burn outcome; DuoDERM; Hydrocolloid dressing; Jelonet; Pediatric burns

Indexed keywords

DUODERM; JELONET;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BURN; CHILD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEBRIDEMENT; HUMAN; HYDROCOLLOID DRESSING; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEWBORN; OPERATIVE INTERVENTION RATE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCALD; SCHOOL CHILD; SKIN TRANSPLANTATION; SURGERY; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

ADOLESCENT; BANDAGES; BANDAGES, HYDROCOLLOID; BURNS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; DEBRIDEMENT; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INJURY SEVERITY SCORE; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PETROLATUM; PROBABILITY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SKIN TRANSPLANTATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 77649214417     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2009.09.037     Document Type: Article

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