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With the improvement of modem fluid resuscitation and initial care techniques, most severely burned patients will be able to survive the early phase uneventfully. Nevertheless, after successful resuscitation they may inevitably succumb to heavy protracted wound sepsis and extreme malnutrition sooner or later1.
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Shih, T. et al. (1985). Massive Excision and Intermingled Transplantation in the Treatment of Extensive Third Degree Burns. In: Chang, T., Shi, J., Yang, Z. (eds) Recent Advances in Burns and Plastic Surgery — The Chinese Experience. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-4900-3_31
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