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BET 2: Potato peel dressings for burn wounds
  1. Emmy De Buck, Staff Member Expertise Center,
  2. Stijn Van de Velde, Staff Member Expertise Center
  1. Belgian Red Cross, Flanders, Belgium

https://doi.org/10.1136/emj.2009.087510

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    Report by: Emmy De Buck, Staff Member Expertise Center

    Search checked by: Stijn Van de Velde, Staff Member Expertise Center

    Institution: Belgian Red Cross, Flanders, Belgium

    A short-cut review was carried out to establish whether potato peel dressings are better than gauze alone in the acute management of burns. Nineteen papers were found using the reported searches, of which three presented the best evidence to answer the clinical question. The author, date and country of publication, patient group studied, study type, relevant outcomes, results and study weaknesses of these best papers are shown in …

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