Guideline · Consensus statement
Chinese expert consensus on the Management of Pediatric Deep Partial-Thickness Burn Wounds (2023 edition).
- Burns
- Medical
- Nursing
- Trauma and burns
Summary
A Chinese expert consensus on managing deep partial-thickness burn wounds in children caused by thermal injury. It addresses definition and diagnosis, surgical and non-surgical treatment options, dressing selection, growth factor use, management of infected wounds, and scar prevention and treatment. Aimed at clinicians treating paediatric burns, it reflects the distinct wound healing capacity and growth-related needs of children. Relevant to PICU staff caring for burn-injured children, though focused on wound care rather than critical care support.
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