ALLMedicine™ Thermal Injuries Center

Jun 14th, 2022 - Background Burns are wounds sustained through thermal injury. These injuries could be heat, chemical, electrical, radiation. Approximately 500,000 people seek medical attention for burns every year in the United States, 40,000 of whom require hosp...

Jun 14th, 2022 - Background Burns are wounds sustained through thermal injury. These injuries could be heat, chemical, electrical, radiation. Approximately 500,000 people seek medical attention for burns every year in the United States, 40,000 of whom require hosp...

Jun 14th, 2022 - Background Burns are wounds sustained through thermal injury. These injuries could be heat, chemical, electrical, radiation. Approximately 500,000 people seek medical attention for burns every year in the United States, 40,000 of whom require hosp...

May 26th, 2022 - Stray energy from surgical energy instruments can cause unintended thermal injuries. There are no published data regarding electrosurgical generators and their influence on stray energy transfer during robotic surgery. There are two approved gener...

May 25th, 2022 - Previous studies have evaluated the effectiveness of bacterial nanocellulose (BNC) for the treatment of thermal injuries, but the synergic effect of platelet-rich plasma (PRP) with BNC-based dressing for burns still requires further investigation....

Apr 5th, 2022 - Background: Fibroproliferative disorders (FPD) are common and serious disorders involving many human tissues and are a leading cause of mortality and reported as high a 45% of annual deaths. Hypertrophic scar (HTS) and keloids are the dermal equiv...

Jan 25th, 2022 - Radiofrequency ablation (RFA) is a well-established therapeutic option for ablation of dysplastic and neoplastic tissue by the use of local thermal coagulative necrosis. Options for administration include percutaneous or a surgical approach. Percu...

Jan 5th, 2021 - The initial cohort for SIFTI-2 will be generated from patients attending the Birmingham Burns Centre at Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham (QEHB) and Birmingham Children's Hospital (BCH). The cohort will be comprised of patients with moderate and...

Aug 26th, 2020 - This study will enroll participants with a non-infected, corneal persistent epithelial defect (PED) resulting from an ocular chemical and/or thermal ocular injury which is non-responsive or refractory to current standard of care for at least 14 da...

Mar 6th, 2019 - Subjects presenting within 6 hours of a severe thermal injury, defined as greater than 20% of their total body surface area, or their family members will be approached on admission to Parkland Memorial Hospital and informed of the study. Those ele...

Apr 1st, 2014 - The Burn Center of Shands Hospital at University of Florida Health in Gainesville admits about 500 burn patients every year. Using standard prevention “care bundles,” the multidisciplinary team caring for patients with thermal injuries brought dow.

Mar 20th, 2012 - It's the signature injury of the Iraq and Afghanistan wars -- mild traumatic brain injury -- and it's caused most often by the signature weapon of those wars, the improvised explosive device (IED). Because of major advances in medical care in the ...