Special problems in burns.

نویسندگان

  • Robert L Sheridan
  • David Greenhalgh
چکیده

Burn units provide a unique set of resources to patients with complex wounds, sepsis, and organ failures. This resource set is useful in a number of traumatic, infectious, and medical conditions as well. Further, many burn patients have sustained simultaneous non-burn trauma which will be managed in burn programs.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • The Surgical clinics of North America

دوره 94 4  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2014