Escharotomy

Escharotomy – Episode 3

This episode discusses a seldom used but invaluable procedure in the management of the burns patient.  We discuss it in the SAQ / OSCE format (download the full SAQ here)  Kishan gives his valuable personal experience having performed an escharotomy in a burns patient.

Resources

Escharotomy Video from Victorian Adult Burns Service

NSW Escharotomy for Burn patients

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