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Surgical treatment of acute burns

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Surgical treatment of acute burns

Amer Hussain
19 November 2013

One of the most common problems facing the medical professional treating acute burn injuries is whether it should be treated conservatively or surgically. The aim of this article is to provide the reader with a framework for comprehensive assessment of the burn and to introduce the steps and considerations involved in surgically treating these injuries.

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