Pediatric Burns - Who Requires Follow-up? A Study of Urban Pediatric Emergency Department Patients.

6 Advances in burn therapy have led to an overall trend toward outpatient management, reducing the risk associated with hospitalization and allowing for more efficient treatment and resource allocation. 7 , 8 However, the process of identifying which patients may be best served by inpatient care vs follow-up outpatient treatment vs discharge home without set follow-up is not well delineated.

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