Burn Wound Care
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- Chemical burns: pathophysiology and treatment
- Palao R, Monge I, Ruiz M, Barret JP
- Palao, R., Monge, I., Ruiz, M., & Barret, J.P. (2010). Chemical burns: pathophysiology and treatment. Burns, 36(3), 295-304.
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Rationale for Inclusion: A comprehensive review of chemical burn and its treatment
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- Toxic epidermal necrolysis. A step forward in treatment.
- Heimbach DM, Engrav LH, Marvin JA, Harnar TJ, Grube BJ.
- JAMA. 1987 Apr 24;257(16):2171-5.
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Rationale for inclusion: First paper describing use of porcine xenograft for the treatment of SJS/TEN. Authors found this treatment algorithm was associated with a massive decrease in mortality.
CAVEAT: Single center, non-randomized
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- Clinical experience with viable frozen human skin and a frozen skin bank.
- Bondoc CC, Burke JF.
- Ann Surg. 1971 Sep;174(3):371-82.
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Rationale for inclusion: First paper demonstrating that human skin could be frozen and banked both for allo and autograft without diminishing viability.
CAVEAT: Case study, largely opinion paper
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