Trends and Clinical Outcomes of Major Burns in an Underserved Minority Population within a Large Metropolitan Area: A Cross-sectional study
Shamon Gumbs,
Andrew Smith,
Manar Al Turkmani
et al.
Abstract:Introduction
Globally burn injuries are a significant cause of morbidity and mortality. The aim of this study was to analyze the characteristics and outcomes after the management major burns in an underserved minority population. This study seeks to provide awareness of trends that can aid in developing strategies to improve healthcare delivery to minority burn patients and identify correlations that can promote injury prevention.
Methods
This study is a single-center, retrospective review of data obtained fro… Show more
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