Treatment algorithm in 960 pediatric burn cases: A review of etiology and epidemiology

Authors

  • Veli Avci Yuzuncu Yil University Medicine of Faculty. Department of Pediatric Surgery
  • Omer Faruk Koçak Yuzuncu Yil University Medicine of Faculty. Department of Plastic Surgery

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.345.15101

Keywords:

Burn, Treatment, Algorithm, Etiology, Epidemiology.

Abstract

Objective: Burn injuries are one of the most significant threats to life in both undeveloped and developing countries. In this study, we evaluate the demographic characteristics and treatment methods in pediatric burn cases admitted to our clinic.

Methods: A total of 960 patients aged 0

Author Biographies

Veli Avci, Yuzuncu Yil University Medicine of Faculty. Department of Pediatric Surgery

Pediatric Surgery, Assistant Professor, MD.

Omer Faruk Koçak, Yuzuncu Yil University Medicine of Faculty. Department of Plastic Surgery

Plastic Surgery, Assistant Professor, MD.

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Published

2018-10-02

How to Cite

Avci, V., & Koçak, O. F. (2018). Treatment algorithm in 960 pediatric burn cases: A review of etiology and epidemiology. Pakistan Journal of Medical Sciences, 34(5). https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.345.15101

Issue

Vol. 34 No. 5 (2018): September – October 2018

Section

Original Articles