2024
87 Impact of Skin Substitute Use for Burns: An Analysis of the ABA National Burn Repository
Crombie R, Witherel C. 87 Impact of Skin Substitute Use for Burns: An Analysis of the ABA National Burn Repository. Journal Of Burn Care & Research 2024, 45: 69-70. PMCID: PMC11023360, DOI: 10.1093/jbcr/irae036.086.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchLength of stayOutcome measuresLong-term safetySkin substitutesDay of admissionHealth economic implicationsDepth of burnInsufficient autograftManagement of thermal injuriesSubstitution patientsSurviving patientsPatient demographicsPatient cohortInhalation injuryNormal patientsICD-10 codesSize burnsTBSA burnSubstitute useBurn sizePatientsNational Burn RepositoryThermal injuryRegenerative graftsICD-9
2014
Characteristics of Patients with Injury Secondary to Smoking on Home Oxygen Therapy Transferred Intubated to a Burn Center
Al Kassis S, Savetamal A, Assi R, Crombie RE, Ali R, Moores C, Najjar A, Hansen T, Ku T, Schulz JT. Characteristics of Patients with Injury Secondary to Smoking on Home Oxygen Therapy Transferred Intubated to a Burn Center. Journal Of The American College Of Surgeons 2014, 218: 1182-1186. PMID: 24698489, DOI: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2013.12.055.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHome oxygen therapyTotal body surface areaOxygen therapyBody surface areaInhalation injuryAverage total body surface areaOutcomes of patientsCharacteristics of patientsCost of hospitalizationLength of stayAverage timeLung diseaseMean ageBurn centerClinical signsEquivalent injurySimilar injuriesPatientsControl groupInjuryTherapyExtubationCOPDHospitalizationSignificant differences