Dr Andrew Li1, Mr Erwin Yii2, Dr Zhiliang Caleb Lin1, Dr Anthony Moussa1, Ms Lorena Romero3, Prof Allen Cheng4,5, Mr Cheng Lo1, Dr Alexander Padiglione4, Assoc Prof Heather Cleland1 1Victorian Adult Burns Service, The Alfred, Melbourne, Australia, 2Monash School of...
  • 31 May 2019
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Dr Fangbo Lin1, Dr Rahul Jayakar1, Mr Paul Baker1 1Middlemore Hospital, Auckland, New Zealand Abstract: Background: The presence  of multi-drug resistant Gram negative bacteria (MDRGNB) in burn patients may result in poorer outcomes. Infection or sepsis is difficult to treat...
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Dr Tasciana Gordon1 1The Cairns Hospital, Mooroobool, Australia Abstract: Background: Burn wound management often involves multiple procedures, physiotherapy and dressing changes which may cause significant pain leading to delayed wound healing and poorer psychological outcomes for the patient. Virtual reality...
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Dr Tasciana Gordon1 1The Cairns Hospital, Mooroobool, Australia Abstract: Background: The management of burns is continually evolving. Burns may require multiple dressing changes that are associated with pain, poor wound healing, disease transfer risk (cadaveric skin grafts) and high cost...
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A/Prof. Dale Edgar1, Mr Paul Gittings2, Mr Dale  Edwick2,3, Dr Dana  Hince4, Dr Tiffany Grisbrook5, W. Prof Fiona Wood2,3,6, Prof Ben Wand7 1Burn Injury Research Node, The University of Notre Dame Australia, Fremantle, Australia, 2State Adult Burns Unit, Fiona Stanley...
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Mr Cheng Hean Lo1, Dr Elaine Chong2, Dr Shiva Akbarzadeh1, Professor Wendy Brown3, Ms Heather Cleland1 1Victorian Adult Burns Service, Melbourne, Australia, 2Centre for Eye Research Australia, Royal Victorian Eye & Ear Hospital, East Melbourne, Australia, 3Monash University, Melbourne, Australia...
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Ms Hayley Williams1, Dr Bronwyn Griffin2, Dr Kate Hunter3, Professor Kathleen Clapham4, Professor  Justin Kenardy5, Professor Roy Kimble1 1Centre for Children’s Burns and Trauma Research, University Of Queensland, South Brisbane, 4101, 2School of Nursing, Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, 4000,...
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Dr Jennifer Schiefer1, Prof. Paul Fuchs1, Dr. Christian Opländer2 1Clinic For Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery, Burn Center Hospital Cologne Merheim, University of Witten/Herdecke, Cologne, Germany, 2University of Witten/Herdecke, Witten, Germany Abstract: Background: In many countries, chemical industry uses Diphortine® for...
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Dr Rachel Kornhaber1,2, Dr  Denis Visentin1, Mr Deependra Thapa1, Dr Sancia West1, Professor Josef Haik1,2,3,4, Professor  Michelle Cleary1 1University of Tasmania, Alexandria, Australia, 2National Burns Center, Sheba Medical Center, Tel Hashomer, Israel, 3Institute for Health Research, University of Notre Dame,...
  • 30 May 2019
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Miss Morgan Carlton1,2,3, Dr Tony Parker2,3, Dr Joanne Voisey3, A/Prof  Chamindie Punyadeera3, A/Prof Leila Cuttle1,2,3 1Centre for Children’s Burns and Trauma Research, Centre for Children’s Health Research, South Brisbane, Australia, 2Tissue Repair and Translational Physiology Program, Institute of Health and...
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