The patient sustained second-degree burns on the lower left leg. On assessment, the burned area consists of large blisters with mottled base and broken skin. A wet, shiny, and weeping surface is observed. What is the burn depth of this patient?

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Burns with large blisters, mottled red bases and wet, shiny weeping surfaces are classified as partial-thickness burns. The other options are not correct.

The Patient Sustained Second-Degree Burns on the Lower Left Leg