Mrs Catherine Tuckey1, Dr Dale Edgar2,3,4, Mrs Susan Kohut5 1The University of Notre Dame Australia, School of Physiotherapy, Perth, Australia, 2Burn Injury Research Node, Institute for Health Research, The University of Notre Dame Australia; , Perth, Australia, 3State Adult Burn...
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Ms Rhianydd Thomas1,2, Dr Marita  Dale3, Ms Stephanie Wicks1, Mrs Claire Toose1, Dr Verity Pacey2 1The Children’s Hospital At Westmead, Sydney, Australia, 2Macquarie University, Sydney, Australia, 3The University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia Abstract: This novel assessment technique compares hand span...
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Dr Lucy Barrett1,2,3, Dr Vanessa Fear2, Dr Jason Waithman2, Professor Fiona Wood1,3,4, Dr Mark  Fear1,3 1Burn Injury Research Unit, University Of Western Australia, Nedlands, Australia, 2Telethon Kids Institute, Nedlands, Australia, 3Fiona Wood Foundation, Murdoch, Australia, 4Burns Service of Western Australia,...
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Mr Dane Holden1,2, Ms Yvonne Singer1, Dr Belinda  Gabbe4,5, A/prof Heather  Cleland1,2,4, Marc Schnekenburger3, Dr Lincoln Tracy4 1Victorian Adult Burns Service, The Alfred Hospital, Melbourne, Australia, 2Monash University, Department of surgery, Melbourne, Australia, 3Emergency and Trauma Centre, The Alfred ,...
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Miss Sarah Sproule1, Miss  Rebecca Schrale1 1Tasmanian Burns Unit, Royal Hobart Hospital , Hobart , Australia Abstract: Aim: Reduce the number of burn injuries presenting to the Tasmanian Burns Unit at the Royal Hobart Hospital (RHH) in patients who have...
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Dr Maryam Seyedabadi1, Prof Peter Maitz1, A/Prof Peter Haertsch1 1Concord Hospital, , Australia Abstract: The use of cadaveric skin in the setting of large burns is well established. The difficulty in the use of cadaveric skin is its availability, cost...
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Dr Lisa Martin1,3, Professor Suzanne Rea2, Winthrop Professor Fiona Wood1,2,3 1University of Western Australia, Crawley,, Australia, 2Burn Service of Western Australia, Murdoch,, Australia, 3Fiona Wood Foundation, Murdoch,, Australia Abstract: Posttraumatic growth (PTG) is “the subjective experience of positive psychological change...
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Mrs Erin Crofton1,2, Emeritus Professor Jenny Strong1,2, Doctor Pamela Meredith3, Associate Professor Paul Gray1,2 1The University of Queensland , Brisbane , Australia, 2The Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital, Brisbane , Australia, 3University of the Sunshine Coast , Sunshine Coast ,...
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Dr Nickolas Savage1,2, Dr Zakary Doherty1,2, Ms Yvonne Singer2, Ms Hana Menezes2, A/Prof Heather Cleland1,2, Dr Stephen Goldie1,3 1Monash University, Melbourne, Australia, 2Alfred Health, Melbourne, Australia, 3Flinders University, Adelaide, Australia Abstract: Introduction: Petrol burns cause significant morbidity and mortality. Recent...
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Dr ILIA BANAKH1,2, Dr Mostafizur Rahman1,2, Dr Denese Marks3,4, Clinical Associate Professor Heather  Cleland1,2, Dr Shiva Akbarzadeh1,2 1Department of Surgery, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia, 2Victorian Adult Burns Service, Alfred Health, Melbourne, Australia, 3Australian Red Cross Lifeblood, Alexandria, Australia, 4Sydney Medical...
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