Burn injury is classified according to the depth of the injury to the skin. In the past, burns were classified as first, second, or third degree. The classification was purely clinical based on ...

Referral to a burn unit is indicated for patients who meet the criteria for major burns as defined by the ABA (Table 2). Included are patients who manifest inhalation injury or have burn marks ...

Because of the initial difficulties in differentiating deep partial-thickness burns from full-thickness burns, family physicians should strongly consider obtaining a surgical consultation for what ...

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Disclosure: No competing interests declared. Older adults with burn injury are at increased risk for deep full-thickness burns from a variety of causes, many of which are preventable. Clinicians ...