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

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

Article Type

Meta Analysis

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