Pediatric burn management

Tina L Palmieri

doi:10.1097/00013452-200303000-00005

Pediatric burn management

Tina L Palmieri

Burn Surgery and Reconstruction

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Abstract

Burn injury is the third leading cause of accidental death in children, with more than 400,000 children receiving medical attention yearly for burn-related injuries. The care of the child with burns differs from adults because of their unique anatomy and physiology. This chapter reviews the salient differences between children and adults and provides a framework for the management of children with burns.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	27-36
Number of pages	10
Journal	Problems in General Surgery
Volume	20
Issue number	1
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1097/00013452-200303000-00005
State	Published - Mar 2003

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Palmieri, T. L. (2003). Pediatric burn management. Problems in General Surgery, 20(1), 27-36. https://doi.org/10.1097/00013452-200303000-00005

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