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Third degree burns

Date: January 2019

Note: Covering 20% of the body's surface area or 50% of surface area of the face.

Definition:

Burns that involve damage or destruction of the skin to its full depth through to the underlying tissue and covering at least 20% of the body's surface area or 50% loss of surface area of the face which for the purpose of this definition includes the forehead and ears.

No change since May 2012

 

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