Children Severe Traumatic Skin Lesions and Functional Outcome

Centre Hospitalier Universitaire, Amiens51 enrolled

Overview

Traumatic skin lesions require an adapted and early patient care management

Traumatic skin lesions and in particular the burns which happen to growing children are complex and require an adapted and early patient care management. A child presents physical, psychological, and physiological characteristics which involve a specific functional prognosis. The aim of the study was to evaluate the functional outcome after a mid-term period from a severe skin traumatism occurring during childhood and which had required an initial graft.

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Enrollment

Conditions

Burns

Interventions

questionnaireOTHER

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMax age: 18 Years

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * children who were hospitalized for an extensive and deep skin lesion on at least one joint, at CHU Amiens, from April 1999 to December 2014, in the Physical and Rehabilitation Pediatric activity center. * And with a serious skin lesion: * What the total dermal area is estimated to be less than 25% * Taking at least one articulation * Dont a part is at least 2nd degree deep or third degree Exclusion Criteria: * First degree burns or superficial second degree Burns resulting in death in the acute phase * A history of pre-burn disorders affecting growth * Escarres

Locations (1)

CHU Amiens

Amiens, France

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

autonomy

for daily life activities (questionnaire)

Time frame: 5 years

Secondary Outcomes

appearance of contractures

consultation follow-up

Time frame: 5 years

limited joint mobility

consultation follow-up

Time frame: 5 years

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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