Banana Leaves as a Wound Dressing for Partial Thickness Second Degree Burns in Adult Patients.
Trial statusNot yet recruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18-99
SponsorUniversity of Colorado, Denver
This study plans to look at the benefits of banana leaves as a primary burn wound dressing. Study patients will be compared to historical patients
<10% Total body surface area (TBSA) partial thickness burns
Patients age 18 to 99
Primary admission (inpatient) to the UCHealth Burn and Frostbite Center
Burns <48 hours old on admission
Patients <18 years
Patients who are pregnant, incarcerated, or cognitively impaired
Burns >48 hours old on admission
Patients with concurrent traumatic injuries