Clinical effectiveness, quality of life and cost-effectiveness of Flaminal® versus Flamazine® in the treatment of partial thickness burns: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

Table 1 Clinical assessment and laser Doppler imaging (LDI) results

Classification	Clinical properties						LDI color
Classification	Blisters	Color/Appearance	Pliability	Capillary refill	Pain	Healing time	LDI color
Superficial partial thickness burns	Small blister: intact and open	Pink-red, shiny	Supple	<2 sec	++	Within 14 days	Red
Intermediate partial thickness burns	Blisters: intact and open	Pink-red, shiny and dry	Mix of supple and stiff	<2 sec	+	14–21 days	Yellow
Deep partial thickness burns	Blisters: intact and open	Red, shiny and dry	Mix of supple and stiff	>2 sec	+/-	>21 days or even no spontaneous healing	Blue
Full thickness burns	None	White-yellow, red, brown and black	Stiff	>2 sec	-	No spontaneous healing	Blue

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