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We are now accepting planning proposals for the 52nd Annual Meeting in Orlando on March 17-20, 2020. The deadline for submissions is May 31, 2019.
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Applications are now open for the Cheryl Jordan Scholarship! The deadline for submissions is July 31, 2019. Don't wait – apply now!
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Scitech Europa
Skin is the largest organ of the human body and is composed mainly of an outer epidermis and an inner dermis. It is our interface to the outer world and its total loss is incompatible with life. In contrast to a small skin lesion, if large proportions of epidermis and dermis are lost, the resulting full-thickness defects (FTSD) represent a significant, and sometimes unsolvable, problem for surgeons.
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26 years ago, Mark was severely burned in a plane crash. Learn about his journey, including interviews with Mark himself as well as his surgeon, Dr. Rajiv Sood. Please see Important Safety Information at the end of the video, and visit Epicel.com for
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Three of the four Peoria firefighters injured in an explosion are still in the hospital. Their care is proving to be a complicated job for doctors.
They're treating several types of wounds all at once, including painful burns.
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Madison Cap Times
One of the city's largest and oldest bioscience operations has unveiled an expanded production facility for its flagship product: a lab-grown substitute for human skin.
Stratatech's new 35,000-foot facility in the University Research Park on the city's west side will house 80 employees working on the commercial manufacturing of StrataGraft, lab-engineered patches of human skin tissue that can be sutured onto the bodies of severe burn victims.
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You can use Mepilex Ag to manage low to moderately exuding wounds, such as leg and foot ulcers, pressure ulcers and partial thickness burns. And it can be used under compression bandaging. Learn More
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Science Daily
Researchers at Binghamton University, State University of New York have developed a method to treat bacterial infections which could result in better wound care.
Biofilms are a structured community of bacterial cells that are adherent to inert or living surfaces.
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All4Women
Tebogo Tsotetsi, whose one son, Kutlwano, was killed during a house fire in 2014, is part of the 12-member expedition departing to Tanzania on 16 June to raise funds for the purchase of a laser machine for the Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital in Diepkloof, Johannesburg.
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Congratulations to Burn and Reconstructive Centers of Florida at Kendall Regional Medical Center on becoming an American Burn Association Verified Burn Center. Established in 2012, the Miami center treats thousands of burn patients each year from South Florida and beyond.
Click here to learn more.
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As the official publication of the American Burn Association, the Journal of Burn Care & Research is the only U.S. journal devoted exclusively to the treatment and research of patients with burns. Access to full-text articles is included with an ABA membership. Click here to read the latest content!
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Journal of Burn Care & Research
Approximately 60,000 to 70,000 firefighters suffer work-related injuries per year in the United States. Approximately 10% of these injuries occur from burns or smoke inhalation. Previous analyses of the National Burn Repository (NBR) suggest that not all records of firefighter injuries are being captured.
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Bio-Concepts custom-made pressure garments are ideal for treatment of a wide variety of medical conditions including burn scar management, long-term management of primary and secondary lymphedema, and Sensory Processing Disorders.
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Advances in Skin & Wound Care
This study evaluated the use of silver-containing hydrofiber and chlorhexidine-impregnated tulle gras dressings for second-degree burns.
The authors conclude that silver-containing hydrofiber dressings are an effective wound care material that improve the wound healing process. More studies comparing it and other wound care materials could improve the quality of healthcare for patients with burns.
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