Meta-analysis of Prognostic indicators in burned patients

Authors

Fawzy Ahmed Hamza, Department of Plastic and Burn Surgery, Faculty of Medicine for boys, Al-Azhar University, Cairo, Egypt
Khallad Mohamed Abd Elfattah Sholkamy, Department of Plastic and Burn Surgery, Faculty of Medicine for boys, Al-Azhar University, Cairo, Egypt
Omar Mohamed Saad Abd Elfattah, Department of Plastic and Burn Surgery, Faculty of Medicine for boys, Al-Azhar University, Cairo, EgyptFollow

Document Type

Meta Analysis

Abstract

Background: The chance of death after a burn injury is considerable.There is a dearth of recent epidemiological data on burn injury and mortality rates in Egypt. Objective: This study used meta-analysis to look at the prognostic markers in burn victims. Materials and Methods: This was a meta-analysis, and articles from PubMed, PLOS, and Clarivate - Scopus were searched for relevant material.To retrieve articles from the previous ten years, we used a variety of search engines, including EKB. A total of 20 studies were included 6 were retrospective studies, 1 case series, 1 case control, 1 cross sectional and 1 prospective study. Results: 18 studies showed the differences between survivors and non survivors according to TBS burned showed significant higher in TBS burned among non survivors with p value

Keywords

Burn unit, burns, Baux score, inhalation injury, and fatality rate are all used.

Subject Area

Plastic surgery

How to Cite This Article

Hamza, Fawzy Ahmed; Sholkamy, Khallad Mohamed Abd Elfattah; and Elfattah, Omar Mohamed Saad Abd (2023) "Meta-analysis of Prognostic indicators in burned patients," Al-Azhar International Medical Journal: Vol. 4: Iss. 6, Article 10.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.58675/2682-339X.1846