Burns of the lower extremity: surgical and nonsurgical considerations and treatment.
The treatment of burns is most often provided through the emergency room or burn center units. Nevertheless, the podiatric physician may be called upon to treat or advise others when a burn to the lower extremity is involved. This article presents a review of burn wound care with surgical and nonsurgical considerations in an attempt to identify current therapeutic management.
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Department of Podiatric Surgery, American International Hospital, Zion, Illinois.
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D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D002056:Burns / Q000601:surgery / Q000628:therapy*; D005440:Fluid Therapy; D006801:Humans; D007869:Leg Injuries / Q000601:surgery / Q000628:therapy*; D013524:Surgical Flaps
D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents