Burns of the lower extremity: surgical and nonsurgical considerations and treatment
Krell, B.; Sink, C.A.; Kwiecinski, M.G.
Journal of Foot Surgery 28(1): 42-50
1989
ISSN/ISBN: 0449-2544 PMID: 2654266 Document Number: 343488
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.