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Episode 101.0 – Major Burns

Core EM - Emergency Medicine Podcast

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Critical Insights on Managing Burn Patients and Compartment Syndrome

This chapter focuses on the essential steps required after the initial examination of burn patients, particularly the importance of thorough secondary and tertiary surveys to identify hidden injuries. It highlights the need for careful assessment of limbs to prevent complications such as compartment syndrome and the significance of performing escharotomies when necessary.

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