@article{ref1,
title="Pediatric burns--2 year survey of cases admitted to the Chang Gung Memorial Hospital",
journal="Changgeng Yi Xue Za Zhi",
year="1989",
author="Chen, T. H. and Yang, J. Y. and Tsai, Y. C. and Noordhoff, M. S.",
volume="12",
number="1",
pages="45-50",
abstract="A total of 722 patients were admitted to the Burn Unit of Chang Gung Memorial Hospital over a 2-year period, of these 285 (39.5%) were under 15 years of age. The major cause of pediatric burns was scalding, 236 (82.8%). Most of the patients under age of 15 years had total burn surface under 20% (199 patients, 70%), and were discharged from the hospital within one month (263 patients, 91%). Treatments included debridement done in 98 patients (41.5%) and skin grafting in 81 patients (28%). Oxacillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus infections were the most common complication (5.3%). The mortality rate was 5.3%.<p /><p>Language: en</p>",
language="en",
issn="",
doi="",
url="http://dx.doi.org/"
}