In this issue of Clinics in Plastic Surgery, guest editors Drs. Francesco M. Egro and C. Scott Hultman bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Acute and Reconstructive Burn Care, Part II. Top experts in the field discuss topics relevant to this complex field, including acute and reconstructive burn care of the hand; head and neck reconstruction of the burn patient; management of the sequelae of skin grafting; the art of local tissue rearrangements in burn reconstruction; and much more.
Key Features
- Contains 10 relevant, practice-oriented topics including an update on hypertrophic scar management in the burn patient; emerging treatments and technologies in burn reconstruction; acute and reconstructive burn care in the pediatric patient; the role of microsurgery in burn surgery; fat grafting and regenerative medicine in burn care; and more.
- Provides in-depth clinical reviews on acute and reconstructive burn care, offering actionable insights for clinical practice.
- Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.
Author Information
Edited by Francesco M. Egro, MD, MSc, MRCS, Associate Professor, Department of Plastic Surgery, Associate Professor, Department of Surgery, Associate Director of UPMC Mercy Burn Center, Director of Burn Reconstruction, Director of Medical Student Education, Associate Program Director, Integrated & Independent Residency, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center and C. Scott Hultman, MD, MBA, FACS, Chair, Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, WakeMed, Raleigh, North Carolina, USA
The Art of Local Tissue Rearrangements in Burn Reconstruction: Z-Plasty and More
Update on Hypertrophic Scar Management in Burn Patients
Emerging Technologies
Acute and Reconstructive Burn Care of the Hand
Pediatric Burns: From Acute Care Through Reconstruction in 2024
Head and Neck Reconstruction in Burn Patients
The Role of Microsurgery in Burn Surgery
Management of the Sequelae of Skin Grafting: Pruritis, Folliculitis, Pigmentation Changes, and More
Surgical Management of Chronic Neuropathic Burn Pain
Fat Grafting and Regenerative Medicine in Burn Care