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Table 2 Incidence of HTS by time to healing and skin type

From: A prospective study of time to healing and hypertrophic scarring in paediatric burns: every day counts

Time to healing (days)

Type 1 (n = 40)

Type 2 (n = 104)

Type 3 (n = 61)

Type 4 (n = 106)

Type 5 (n = 36)

Type 6 (n = 36)

Overall (n = 383)

<8

0/4 (0%)

0/6 (0%)

0/5 (0%)

0/10 (0%)

0/6 (0%)

0/2 (0%)

0/33 (0%)

8–14

0/20 (0%)

4/53 (7.5%)

2/24 (8.3%)

4/46 (8.7%)

1/14 (7.1%)

0/14 (0%)

11/171 (6.4%)

15–21

1/10 (10.0%)

4/27 (14.8%)

0/19 (0%)

7/29 (24.1%)

2/12 (16.7%)

0/7 (0%)

14/104 (13.5%)

>21

2/6 (33.3%)

8/18 (44.4%)

7/13 (53.8%)

15/21 (71.4%)

3/4 (75.0%)

7/13 (53.8%)

42/75 (56.0%)