Table 1.

Schedule of events

Event forms	Screening	3 weeks	6 weeks*	3 months	6 months	12 months
		(2–4 weeks)	(5–7 weeks)	(11–15 weeks)	(6–7 months)	(12–14 months)
Screening	X
Informed consent		X
Patient characteristics		X
Injury characteristics		X
Radiology		X†	X†	X†	X†	X†
Digital photo		X†	X†	X†	X†	X†
Treatment characteristics		X	X	X	X	X
Outcome details		X	X	X	X	X
Adverse events		X	X	X	X	X
Clinical FU		X	X	X	X	X
Healthcare consumption		X	X	X	X	X
EQ-5D		X‡		X	X	X
POSAS				X	X	X
Early withdrawal		§	§	§	§	§

*Optional visit; will only take place if wounds are not closed at 3 weeks.

†Only if treating surgeon requests these images.

‡Asking for EQ-5D preburn.

§Only at time of withdrawal.

EQ-5D, EuroQoL-5D; FU, follow-up; POSAS, Patient and Observer Scar Assessment Scale.