2015
Reconstructive Management of Devastating Electrical Injuries to the Face
Janis J, Khansa I, Lehrman C, Orgill D, Pomahac B. Reconstructive Management of Devastating Electrical Injuries to the Face. Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery 2015, 136: 839-847. PMID: 26090762, DOI: 10.1097/prs.0000000000001619.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsElectrical injuryFace transplantationCase seriesTrauma centerReconstructive challengeLevel 1 trauma centerCLINICAL QUESTION/LEVELRetrospective case seriesLarge case seriesCare of patientsLife-threatening injuriesComposite tissue allotransplantationSignificant reconstructive challengePotential recipient vesselsReconstructive managementRenal impairmentAntigen sensitizationInitial managementElectrical burnsReconstructive proceduresMicrosurgical reconstructionPatient injuryRecipient vesselsCardiac arrhythmiasTissue allotransplantation
2006
Fourth-Degree Burns to the Lower Extremity with Exposed Tendon and Bone: A Ten-Year Experience
Parrett B, Pomahac B, Demling R, Orgill D. Fourth-Degree Burns to the Lower Extremity with Exposed Tendon and Bone: A Ten-Year Experience. Journal Of Burn Care & Research 2006, 27: 34-39. PMID: 16566535, DOI: 10.1097/01.bcr.0000192265.20514.c5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultAgedAged, 80 and overAmputation, SurgicalAtmospheric PressureBacteremiaBurn UnitsBurnsCellulitisDebridementFemaleGranulation TissueHumansLength of StayLimb SalvageLower ExtremityMaleMiddle AgedRetrospective StudiesSurgical FlapsTreatment OutcomeUrban Health ServicesVacuumVenous ThrombosisWound HealingConceptsLower extremity burnsLimb salvageBurn sizeMultistage reconstructive proceduresMean hospital stayDeep vein thrombosisMultiple skin graftsSignificant functional impairmentTen-year experienceUrban burn centerFree tissue transferFourth-degree burnsMajority of casesHospital stayVein thrombosisMean ageFillet flapBurn centerFunctional impairmentLower extremitiesSkin graftsExtremity burnsFlap closureReconstructive proceduresLimb amputation