Burns

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  Subject Areas on Research

  • A novel immune competent murine hypertrophic scar contracture model: a tool to elucidate disease mechanism and develop new therapies. 
  • A phase I/II study of combined cisplatin and hyperthermia treatment for refractory malignancy. 
  • A pilot study of the use of biocide-impregnated gauze as an adjunct to wound care in a burn population. 
  • A systematic review of the psychometric properties of self-reported scales assessing burn contractures reveals the need for a new tool to measure contracture outcomes. 
  • A treatment strategy for postburn neck reconstruction: emphasizing the functional and aesthetic importance of the cervicomental angle. 
  • American Burn Association Burn Prevention Framework. 
  • An adherence tensiometer for evaluation of burn dressings. 
  • Burn Injuries: Prevention, Advocacy, and Legislation. 
  • Burn Injury Alters Epidermal Cholinergic Mediators and Increases HMGB1 and Caspase 3 in Autologous Donor Skin and Burn Margin. 
  • Burn injuries benefit from massage therapy. 
  • Burn prevention. 
  • Burn wound sepsis: effect of delayed treatment with topical chemotherapy on survival. 
  • Catechol-O-methyltransferase genotype predicts pain severity in hospitalized burn patients. 
  • Causative factors affecting peripheral neuropathy in burn patients. 
  • Childhood burns in south eastern Nigeria. 
  • Children's sleepwear: relaxation of the Consumer Product Safety Commission's flammability standards. 
  • Citation classics in the burn literature during the past 55 years 
  • Combat Wound Initiative program. 
  • Current Trends in Management of Marjolin's Ulcer: A Systematic Review. 
  • Cutaneous Burn Injury Modulates Urinary Antimicrobial Peptide Responses and the Urinary Microbiome. 
  • Cutaneous Burn Injury Promotes Shifts in the Bacterial Microbiome in Autologous Donor Skin: Implications for Skin Grafting Outcomes. 
  • Determining the Independent Risk Factors for Worse SCAR-Q Scores and Future Scar Revision Surgery. 
  • Does A History of Malignancy Lead to Worse Outcomes in a Single-center Burn Unit? 
  • Epithelial-mesenchymal transition, TGF-β, and osteopontin in wound healing and tissue remodeling after injury. 
  • Evaluation of a burn prevention program in a public school system. 
  • Evaluation of the New North Carolina Burn Registry. 
  • Exploratory breath analyses for assessing toxic dermal exposures of firefighters during suppression of structural burns. 
  • Fusarium infection in burned patients. 
  • Gastric acid burns because of a disconnected nasogastric tube. 
  • Global perspective of paediatric surgery in low and middle income countries. 
  • Glutamine administration reduces Gram-negative bacteremia in severely burned patients: a prospective, randomized, double-blind trial versus isonitrogenous control. 
  • Glutamine in Burn Injury. 
  • HAZARDS OF ELECTRIC SHOCK IN CARDIOLOGY. 
  • Hospital-Based Emergency Department Visits With Pediatric Burns: Characteristics and Outcomes. 
  • Host priming, not target antigen type, decides rejection rate in mice primed with MHC II "knockout" cultured keratinocytes. 
  • ICG angiography predicts burn scarring within 48 h of injury in a porcine vertical progression burn model. 
  • Identification and antibiotic susceptibility of bacterial isolates from burned patients. 
  • Images in clinical medicine. Mucormycosis of the hand and forearm. 
  • Improving comfort and throughput for patients undergoing fractionated laser ablation of symptomatic burn scars. 
  • In vivo analysis of burns in a mouse model using spectroscopic optical coherence tomography. 
  • In-Flight Injuries Involving Children on Commercial Airline Flights. 
  • In-vitro modelling of the bactericidal activity of teicoplanin versus flucloxacillin as used in surgical prophylaxis, against Staphylococcus aureus. 
  • Indocyanine green dye angiography accurately predicts survival in the zone of ischemia in a burn comb model. 
  • Injury-induced changes in liver specific transcription factors HNF-1α and HNF-4α. 
  • Is There a Right Way to Interpret SPY? Normalization of Indocyanine Green Angiography Readings in a Burn Model. 
  • Local Burn Injury Promotes Defects in the Epidermal Lipid and Antimicrobial Peptide Barriers in Human Autograft Skin and Burn Margin: Implications for Burn Wound Healing and Graft Survival. 
  • Local burn injury impairs epithelial permeability and antimicrobial peptide barrier function in distal unburned skin. 
  • Methemoglobinemia in critically ill burned patients. 
  • Mitigation of hypertrophic scar contraction via an elastomeric biodegradable scaffold. 
  • Multicenter assessment of burn team injury prevention knowledge. 
  • Of These, Faith, Hope, and Love: Assessing and Providing for the Psychosocial and Spiritual Needs of Burn Patients. 
  • Outbreak of Invasive Wound Mucormycosis in a Burn Unit Due to Multiple Strains of Mucor circinelloides f. circinelloides Resolved by Whole-Genome Sequencing. 
  • Outcomes of COPD Patients with Flame Burn and Inhalation Injuries at a Single Institution. 
  • Pain and itch outcome trajectories differ among European American and African American survivors of major thermal burn injury. 
  • Plasma concentrations of tumour necrosis factor-alpha and interleukin-6 during burn wound surgery or dressing. 
  • Preventing burns in the elderly: a guide for home healthcare professionals. 
  • Prevention of childhood unintentional injuries in low- and middle-income countries: A systematic review. 
  • Propranolol Dosing Practices in Adult Burn Patients: Implications for Safety and Efficacy. 
  • Psychometric Findings for the SCAR-Q Patient-Reported Outcome Measure Based on 731 Children and Adults with Surgical, Traumatic, and Burn Scars from Four Countries. 
  • Radiation injury after a nuclear detonation: medical consequences and the need for scarce resources allocation. 
  • Rank tests for clustered survival data when dependent subunits are randomized. 
  • Rationalization of thermal injury quantification methods: application to skin burns. 
  • Recognition and management of dermatologic complications from interventional radiology procedures. 
  • Results of a pilot multicenter genotype-based randomized placebo-controlled trial of propranolol to reduce pain after major thermal burn injury. 
  • Return to jeopardy: the fate of pediatric burn patients who are victims of abuse and neglect. 
  • Risk and protective factors for fires, burns, and carbon monoxide poisoning in U.S. households. 
  • Sensing Inhalation Injury-Associated Changes in Airway Wall Compliance by Anatomic Optical Coherence Elastography. 
  • Spuriously elevated platelet counts due to microspherocytosis. 
  • Sugar-coating wound repair: a review of FGF-10 and dermatan sulfate in wound healing and their potential application in burn wounds. 
  • Summer camps for children with burn injuries: a literature review. 
  • Systemic infection by fusarium in a burned child. The emergence of a saprophytic strain. 
  • Telomere shortening in cultured autografts of patients with burns. 
  • The Effect of Transfer on Outcomes in Burns. 
  • The Rise and Fall of High Temperatures During Ureteroscopic Holmium Laser Lithotripsy. 
  • The effect of burn wound surgery and teicoplanin on the bactericidal activity of polymorphonuclear leucocytes against Staphylococcus aureus. 
  • The effect of nicotinamide on microvascular density and thermal injury in rats. 
  • The effector component of the cytotoxic T-lymphocyte response has a biphasic pattern after burn injury. 
  • The glutamine story: where are we now? 
  • The role of thermal injury on intestinal bacterial translocation and the mitigating role of probiotics: A review of animal and human studies. 
  • The treatment of high-grade soft tissue sarcomas with preoperative thermoradiotherapy. 
  • To heal and restore broken bodies: a retrospective, descriptive study of the role and impact of pastoral care in the treatment of patients with burn injury. 
  • Transcardiopulmonary vs pulmonary arterial thermodilution methods for hemodynamic monitoring of burned patients. 
  • Unilateral supraglottitis in adults: fact or fiction. 
  • Wound dressings: selecting the most appropriate type. 
  • [Lymphocyte subpopulations in spleen and blood after early wound debridement and acute/chronic treatment with hyperbaric oxygen]. 
  • [New developments in skin replacement materials]. 
  • [Secondary plastic surgical reconstruction in severely burned patients]. 
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  Keywords of People

  • Bradford, William Dalton, Professor of Pathology, Pathology
  • Wax, Adam P., Professor of Biomedical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering