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Flow Diagram. Out of 6,361 acute pediatric admissions to Shriners Hospitals for Children®—Galveston between 1997 and 2015, 612 patients were included in our study. Inclusion criteria were based on age (0.5–12 years for male subjects, 0.5–14 years for female subjects at the time of the admission) and burn size (≥30% total body surface area burned).
