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Operative requirements of severe burn patients: implications for a disaster management plan
Australian and New Zealand Journal of Surgery, 04/30/09
Phua YS et al. - With the high operative requirements of a major burn, a policy on triage in a mass burn casualty is required. While theatre time for changes of dressing can be eliminated in a disaster setting, theatre time requirements in the first week are largely unaffected. Limited intervention is recommended for burns over 50% in a disaster setting, taking into account age and concomitant injuries.
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