2017
Intraoperative Feeding Improves Calorie and Protein Delivery in Acute Burn Patients
Varon D, Freitas G, Goel N, Wall J, Bharadia D, Sisk E, Vacanti J, Pomahac B, Sinha I, Patel V. Intraoperative Feeding Improves Calorie and Protein Delivery in Acute Burn Patients. Journal Of Burn Care & Research 2017, 38: 299-303. PMID: 28296670, DOI: 10.1097/bcr.0000000000000514.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEnteral feedsProtocol groupStandard groupAcute burn patientsEnteral nutrition supportMajor thermal injuryEnteral feeding tubesBurn center's experienceProtein-calorie deficitsRate of aspirationOperative positioningModern burn careCenter experienceNutrition supportPerioperative periodRetrospective reviewTube feedsBurn patientsFeeding tubeEarly initiationCutaneous burnsBurn careInfusion rateIntraoperative aspirationPatients
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