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Outcome of Surgical Treatment of Burn in Elderly Patients in Samarkand, Uzbekistan

Babur M. Shakirov, Hydoiberdy H. Karabaev, Komil R. Tagaev

Asian Journal of Research in Surgery · pp. 22–25 · Published 6 Sep 2018

Abstract

Introduction: Treatment of burns is a health problem, with long hospitalisation stay in both intensive care units and general wards.  Elderly burn injuries need to be treated and special considerations are necessary.    Material: In this study, there are presented the results of 396 patients aged 60-92 years, with deep burns who were treated in the Burns Department at the Republican Research Centre of Samarkand Urgent Medical Aid Emergency Medicine Uzbekistan. Methods and Results: The results of surgical treatment of deep burns were associated with the wide application of active surgical tactics in the overall treatment of burn patients. Conclusion: This method made it possible to shorten considerably the patient’s hospital stay.  

Elderly burns and surgical treatment

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