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Combined trauma in the burn patient has been previously shown to have higher mortality. With improved critical care and multidisciplinary approach, we hypothesized the risk of mortality in combined burn and trauma has decreased. A retrospective analysis of trauma, burn and combined burn-trauma patients in the National Trauma Data Bank was performed comparing years 2007-2015 to years 1994-2002. The impact of burn injuries on mortality in patients with minor trauma has decreased (OR 2.45, CI 2.26-2.66, p |