From: A prospective study of time to healing and hypertrophic scarring in paediatric burns: every day counts
Site of burn injury
Number (%)
Hand
94 (24.5)
Upper limb (excluding hand)
72 (18.8)
Anterior trunk
70 (18.3)
Lower limb (excluding foot)
55 (14.4)
Head and neck
46 (12.0)
Foot
32 (8.4)
Posterior trunk
9 (2.3)
Buttock/perineum
5 (1.3)