Characteristics | Children (n = 25) | Adults (n = 26) |
---|---|---|
Mean age in years (range) | 2.9 (0–9) | 31.5 (19–59) |
Male/female | 9/16 | 18/8 |
Fitzpatrick skin type (range) | 4–6 | 2–6 |
Mechanism | ||
 Hot liquid | 17 | 9 |
 Fire | 3 | 16 |
 Contact | 4 | – |
 Electric | 1 | – |
 Unknown | – | 1 |
TBSA range | 0.5–12 | 2–23 |
Depth range | Superficial partial – full | Superficial partial – full |