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. 2022 May 31;22(2):87-92.
doi: 10.55460/BGGY-2LFL.

Pathophysiology and Treatment of Burns

Ryan Payne, Erik Glassman, Michael L Turman, Leopoldo C Cancio

Pathophysiology and Treatment of Burns

Ryan Payne et al. J Spec Oper Med. .

Abstract

Management of burn patients in the prehospital and prolonged field care environments presents complex patient care and logistical challenges. The authors discuss the pathophysiology, diagnostics, longitudinal concerns, and treatment involved in the care of such patients.

Keywords: Special Operations Medicine; burns; critical care; military medicine; prehospital.

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