Study | Rate of HTS | Notes/study size |
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Deitch, 1983 [4] | 38% overall | 100 patients, adults and children |
Spurr and Shakespeare, 1990 [18] | >50% average | Children aged under 5 |
Zeitlin et al., 1997 [19] | 30% overall | 91 children, long-term results |
Dedovic et al., 1999 [20] | >32% average | 779 children, retrospective review of notes |
Bombaro et al., 2003 [9] | 67% overall | 110 major burn survivors |
Cubison et al., 2006 [5] | 35% overall | 337 paediatric scalds |
Gangemi et al., 2008 [13] | 44% overall | 703 adult patients |
Chipp et al., current study | 17% overall | 383 paediatric burns, non-operative treatment |