EPIDEMIOLOGIC AND THERAPEUTIC APPROACHES TO SEVERE BURN INJURY IN KOSOVO: A COMPREHENSIVE REVIEW.

The aim of this study is to provide a comprehensive review of the current therapeutic approaches to severe burn injuries. The study will cover the epidemiology of burn injuries, treatment options and adjunctive therapies. It will also emphasize the importance of a multidisciplinary approach in treatment options and discuss current challenges and future directions for research in the treatment of burns.

Pediatric Burns in University Clinical Centre of Kosovo From 2011-2015.

The objective of this study was to describe the epidemiology of burn-related injuries in children <15 years in Kosovo, and compare incidence and cause of burns with our previous study conducted over the period 2005-2010 on children with burn injuries of the same age group. This was a retrospective study of pediatric patients (n=277) admitted to the University Clinical Centre of Kosovo between 1 January 2011 and 31 December 2015. We analyzed data on gender, age, cause, location, burn size (TBSA), depth of injury, seasonality, duration of hospitalization and treatment of burn-related injuries, collected from the medical records available in the archives of the University Clinical Centre of Pristina.