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A pilot study of a hand-held camera in a busy burn centre: Prediction of patient length of recuperation with wound temperature.

Burns

May 2016

St Andrews Centre for Burns & Plastic Surgery, Mid Essex NHS Hospitals Trust, Broomfield, Chelmsford, Essex CM1 7ET, United Kingdom; St Andrew's Anglia Ruskin (StAAR) Research Group, United Kingdom.

Aim: The aim of our study was to evaluate temperature differences of burns looking at their prognostic ability to predict healing at the 21 day mark.

Materials And Method: Thirty two burns in 26 patients aged 1-71 years old were photographed with a FLIR T650 camera. Environment, reflected, and body core temperature of the patients were measured.

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Periorbital burns – a 6 year review of management and outcome.

Burns

May 2015

St. Andrews Centre for Burns & Plastic Surgery, Mid Essex NHS Hospitals Trust, Broomfield, Chelmsford, Essex CM1 7ET, United Kingdom; St Andrew's Anglia Ruskin (StAAR) Research Group.

Introduction: Periorbital burns are an infrequent but potentially devastating injury. This study aimed to elucidate the spectrum of such injuries presenting to a UK burns centre and the outcome achieved in the cases requiring periorbital reconstruction for the restoration of function and form.

Methods: Patients admitted to a UK regional burns centre between January 2005 and January 2011 with periorbital burns were identified from the Patient Administration System (PAS), theatre logs and the International Burns Injury database (IBID).

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