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==Rule of Palms== | ==Rule of Palms== | ||
*Patient's entire hand (palm+fingers) = about 1% TBSA | *Patient's entire hand (palm+fingers) = about 1% TBSA<ref>Lund CC, Browder NC. The estimation of areas of burns. Surg Gynecol Obstet. 1944;79:352-358.</ref> | ||
*Use to estimate scatter burns | *Use to estimate scatter burns | ||
*Also use for local burns up to 10% BSA | *Also use for local burns up to 10% BSA | ||
Revisión actual - 10:16 22 mar 2026
Rule of Nines
| Anatomic structure | Surface area |
|---|---|
| Anterior Head | 4.5% |
| Posterior Head | 4.5% |
| Anterior Torso | 18% |
| Posterior Torso | 18% |
| Each Anterior Leg | 9% |
| Each Posterior Leg | 9% |
| Each Anterior Arm | 4.5% |
| Each Posterior Arm | 4.5% |
| Genitalia/Perineum | 1% |
| Anatomic structure | Surface area |
|---|---|
| Anterior Head | 9% |
| Posterior Head | 9% |
| Anterior Torso | 18% |
| Posterior Torso | 18% |
| Each Anterior Leg | 6.5% |
| Each Posterior Leg | 6.5% |
| Each Anterior Arm | 4.5% |
| Each Posterior Arm | 4.5% |
| Genitalia/Perineum | 1% |
Rule of Palms
- Patient's entire hand (palm+fingers) = about 1% TBSA[1]
- Use to estimate scatter burns
- Also use for local burns up to 10% BSA
Lund-Browder Classification
An alternative method of estimate burn surface area
- More accurate than "Rule of Nines," especially in pediatric patients
| Anatomic structure | 0 Yr | 1 Yr | 5 Yrs | 10 Yrs | 15 Yrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anterior Head | 9.5% | 8.5% | 6.5% | 5.5% | 4.5% |
| Posterior Head | 9.5% | 8.5% | 6.5% | 5.5% | 4.5% |
| Anterior Neck | 1% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 1% |
| Posterior Neck | 1% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 1% |
| Anterior Torso | 13% | 13% | 13% | 13% | 13% |
| Posterior Torso | 13% | 13% | 13% | 13% | 13% |
| Each Anterior Upper Leg | 2.75% | 3.25% | 4% | 4.25% | 4.5% |
| Each Posterior Upper Leg | 2.75% | 3.25% | 4% | 4.25% | 4.5% |
| Each Anterior Lower Leg | 2.5% | 2.5% | 2.75% | 3% | 3.25% |
| Each Posterior Lower Leg | 2.5% | 2.5% | 2.75% | 3% | 3.25% |
| Each Anterior Upper Arm | 2% | 2% | 2% | 2% | 2% |
| Each Posterior Upper Arm | 2% | 2% | 2% | 2% | 2% |
| Each Anterior Lower Arm | 1.5% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 1.5% |
| Each Posterior Lower Arm | 1.5% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 1.5% |
| Each Anterior Hand | 1.5% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 1.5% |
| Each Posterior Hand | 1.5% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 1.5% |
| Each Anterior Foot/Ankle | 1.75% | 1.75% | 1.75% | 1.75% | 1.75% |
| Each Posterior Foot/Ankle | 1.75% | 1.75% | 1.75% | 1.75% | 1.75% |
| Each Buttock | 2.5% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 2.5% |
| Genitalia/Perineum | 1% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 1% |
See Also
References
- ↑ Lund CC, Browder NC. The estimation of areas of burns. Surg Gynecol Obstet. 1944;79:352-358.
