title: Not fun in the sun: playground safety in a heatwave.
abstract: Two patients with severe palmar burns sustained from hot playground equipment during a heatwave are presented here, with a review of the management of palmar burn injuries.
authors.affiliation: Emergency Department, City Hospital, Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust, Dudley Road, Birmingham B18 7QH, UK. danstrong@mac.com
authors.forename: Dan
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Strong
authors.forename: Adnan
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Tahir
authors.forename: Sapna
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Verma
mesh_terms: D000059:Accidents; D002056:Burns / Q000209:etiology* / Q000628:therapy; D005260:Female; D006358:Hot Temperature; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008297:Male; D010988:Play and Playthings / Q000293:injuries*; D011998:Recreation