| |
Adult patients (N = 68)
|
Paediatric patients (N = 14)
|
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Burn agent, No (%)
|
Scald
|
36 (52.9)
|
9 (64.3)
|
Flame
|
5 (7.4)
|
0 (0.0)
|
Contact
|
4 (5.9)
|
2 (14.3)
|
Chemical
|
7 (10.3)
|
0 (0.0)
|
Firework
|
3 (4.4)
|
2 (14.3)
|
Ash/coals
|
3 (4.4)
|
1 (7.1)
|
Other
|
10 (14.7)
|
0 (0.0)
|
Burn depth, No (%)a
|
Second degree
|
10 (14.9)
|
3 (23.1)
|
Third degree
|
21 (31.3)
|
5 (38.5)
|
Mixed second and third degree
|
34 (50.7)
|
5 (38.5)
|
Mixed third and fourth degree
|
2 (3.0)
|
0 (0.0)
|
% TBSA, median (range)a
| |
1.5 (0.5–11.5)
|
1.0 (0.5–12.0)
|
Surface, No (%)b
|
Dorsal
|
40 (71.4)
|
8 (66.7)
|
Plantar
|
4 (7.1)
|
2 (16.7)
|
Both
|
12 (21.4)
|
2 (16.7)
|
Side, No (%)
|
Right
|
24 (35.3)
|
5 (35.7)
|
Left
|
14 (20.6)
|
5 (35.7)
|
Both
|
30 (44.1)
|
4 (28.6)
|
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aMissing for one adult and one paediatric patient
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bMissing for 12 adults and 2 paediatric patients