Journal of Burns and Wounds
Overview
Journal of Burns and Wounds is a scientific journal, published since 2002 in English. The journal's country of origin is United States.
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Recent Articles
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Demling R, Waterhouse B
J Burns Wounds
. 2007 Dec;
7:e8.
PMID: 18091985
Unlabelled: Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) has become a leading cause of colonization and infection in both acute and chronic soft-tissue wounds. Objective: Our objective is to define this current epidemic...
2.
Sulfur mustard toxicity following dermal exposure: role of oxidative stress, and antioxidant therapy
Paromov V, Suntres Z, Smith M, Stone W
J Burns Wounds
. 2007 Dec;
7:e7.
PMID: 18091984
Objective: Sulfur mustard (bis-2-(chloroethyl) sulfide) is a chemical warfare agent (military code: HD) causing extensive skin injury. The mechanisms underlying HD-induced skin damage are not fully elucidated. This review will...
3.
Sobral C, Gragnani A, Cao X, Morgan J, Ferreira L
J Burns Wounds
. 2007 Dec;
7:e6.
PMID: 18091983
Background: In experimental models in vivo, it is difficult to characterize the effect of thermal burns on epidermal keratinocytes. Since the response to thermal injury involves several systemic mechanisms, especially...
4.
Xing L, Franz M, Marcelo C, Smith C, Marshall V, Robson M
J Burns Wounds
. 2007 Dec;
7:e5.
PMID: 18091982
Objective: Acute wound failure is a common complication following surgical procedures and trauma. Laparotomy wound failure leads to abdominal dehiscence and incisional hernia formation. Delayed recovery of wound-breaking strength is...
5.
Alam M, Moynagh M, Lawlor C
J Burns Wounds
. 2007 Dec;
7:e4.
PMID: 18091981
Objective: Cement burns account for relatively few admissions to a burn unit; however, these burns deserve separate consideration because of special features of diagnosis and management. Cement burns, even though...
6.
Bick R, Poindexter B, Buja L, Lawyer C, Milner S, Bhat S
J Burns Wounds
. 2007 Dec;
7:e3.
PMID: 18091980
Objective: Human defensins and cathelicidins are a family of cationic antimicrobial peptides (AMPs), which play multiple roles in both innate and adaptive immune systems. They have direct antimicrobial activity against...
7.
Choi M, Parikh K, Saxena A, Chilukuri N
J Burns Wounds
. 2007 Sep;
7:e2.
PMID: 17846661
Objective: Sulfur mustard is a well-known blistering chemical warfare agent that has been investigated for its toxicological mechanisms and an efficacious antidote. Since sulfur mustard injury involves dermal:epidermal separation, proteolytic...
8.
Price L, Thombs B, Chen C, Milner S
J Burns Wounds
. 2007 Jul;
7:e1.
PMID: 17625613
Objective: To assess mortality risk and extent of increased length of hospital stay in patients with burn injury with preexisting liver disease. Methods: Records of 31,338 adults who were admitted...
9.
Spence R
J Burns Wounds
. 2007 May;
6:e8.
PMID: 17534420
Background: The reconstruction of major burn and other deformities resulting from significant soft tissue deficits of the face and neck is a continuing challenge for surgeons who wish to reliably...
10.
Stawicki S, Schwarz N, Schrag S, Lukaszczyk J, Schadt M, DIppolito A
J Burns Wounds
. 2007 May;
6:e7.
PMID: 17505531
Surgery in patients with hepatic cirrhosis and ascites is associated with significant morbidity, including poor wound healing. Postoperative management of abdominal and perineal wounds in these patients poses a unique...