Association of age with perioperative morbidity among patients undergoing surgical management of minor burns
Knoedler S, Matar D, Knoedler L, Obed D, Haug V, Gorski S, Kim B, Kauke-Navarro M, Kneser U, Panayi A, Orgill D, Hundeshagen G. Association of age with perioperative morbidity among patients undergoing surgical management of minor burns. Frontiers In Surgery 2023, 10: 1131293. PMID: 36923377, PMCID: PMC10008887, DOI: 10.3389/fsurg.2023.1131293.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchBlood urea nitrogenPartial thromboplastin timeMinor burnsHospital staySurgical managementMajor burnsRisk factorsBody burnsThromboplastin timeUrea nitrogenWhite blood cell countNon-home dischargeACS-NSQIP databasePredictive risk factorsWhite blood countBlood cell countAverage operation timeMulti-institutional databaseShorter mean lengthAssociation of ageLower mortality rateThird-degree burnsSecond-degree burnsOlder patientsPerioperative morbidity