RT Book, Section
A1 DeKoning, E. Paul
A2 Tintinalli, Judith E.
A2 Ma, O. John
A2 Yealy, Donald M.
A2 Meckler, Garth D.
A2 Stapczynski, J. Stephan
A2 Cline, David M.
A2 Thomas, Stephen H.
SR Print(0)
ID 1166811290
T1 Thermal Burns
T2 Tintinalli's Emergency Medicine: A Comprehensive Study Guide, 9e
YR 2020
FD 2020
PB McGraw-Hill Education
PP New York, NY
SN 9781260019933
LK accessemergencymedicine.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1166811290
RD 2024/04/20
AB More  than  450,000  individuals  in  the  United  States  receive  medical  treatment  each  year  for  burn  injuries,  with  486,000  receiving  treatment  in  2016  alone.1  Although  40,000  patients  require  hospitalization  and  >60%  of  those  are  treated  at  one  of  128  specialized  burn  centers,1  the  vast  majority  of  burn  patients  are  treated  in  the  acute  setting  by  emergency  physicians  and  discharged  with  outpatient  follow-up.2,3