Recent advances in research have resulted in tremendous changes in burn management. Stay fully up to date with the new edition of Total Burn Care, by leading authority Dr. David N. Herndon. Detailed procedural guidelines and video clips walk you through every step of the process, from resuscitation through reconstruction and rehabilitation. Everyone on the burn care team, including general and plastic surgeons, intensivists, anesthestists, and nurses, will benefit from this integrated, multidisciplinary guide to safe and effective burn management.
1. Cover image - p. i 2. Title Page - p. i 3. Table of Contents - p. i 4. Copyright - p. iv 5. Preface - p. viii 6. In Memorium of Ted Huang, MD - p. ix 7. List of Contributors - p. x 8. List of Video Contributors - p. xix 9. Multimedia Resources - p. xix 10. Videos - p. xviii 11. 1 A Brief History of Acute Burn Care Management - p. 1 12. 2 Teamwork for Total Burn Care - p. 8 13. 3 Epidemiological, Demographic and Outcome Characteristics of Burns - p. 14 14. 4 Prevention of Burn Injuries - p. 28 15. 5 Burn Management in Disasters and Humanitarian Crises - p. 36 16. 6 Care of Outpatient Burns - p. 50 17. 7 Prehospital Management, Transportation, and Emergency Care - p. 58 18. 8 Pathophysiology of Burn Shock and Burn Edema - p. 66 19. 9 Burn Resuscitation - p. 77 20. 10 Evaluation of the Burn Wound - p. 87 21. 11 Treatment of Infection in Burn Patients - p. 93 22. 12 Operative Wound Management - p. 114 23. 13 Anesthesia for Burned Patients - p. 131 24. 14 The Skin Bank - p. 158 25. 15 Skin Substitutes and ‘the next level’ - p. 167 26. 16 The Pathophysiology of Inhalation Injury - p. 174 27. 17 Diagnosis and Treatment of Inhalation Injury - p. 184 28. 18 Respiratory Care - p. 195 29. 19 The Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome - p. 205 30. 20 Host Defense Antibacterial Effector Cells Influenced by Massive Burns - p. 221 31. 21 Biomarkers in Burn Patient Care - p. 232 32. 22 Hematology, Hemostasis, Thromboprophylaxis, and Transfusion Medicine in Burn Patients - p. 236 33. 23 Significance of the Hormonal, Adrenal, and Sympathetic Responses to Burn Injury - p. 248 34. 24 The Hepatic Response to Thermal Injury - p. 259 35. 25 Importance of Mineral and Bone Metabolism after Burn - p. 268 36. 26 Micronutrient Homeostasis - p. 276 37. 27 Hypophosphatemia - p. 280 38. 28 Nutritional Needs and Support for the Burned Patient - p. 287 39. 29 Modulation of the Hypermetabolic Response after Burn Injury - p. 301 40. 30 Etiology and Prevention of Multisystem Organ Failure - p. 307 41. 31 Acute Renal Failure in Association with Thermal Injury - p. 318 42. 32 Critical Care in the Severely Burned - p. 328 43. 33 Burn Nursing - p. 355 44. 34 Care of the Burned Pregnant Patient - p. 364 45. 35 Special Considerations of Age - p. 372 46. 36 Care of Geriatric Patients - p. 381 47. 37 Surgical Management of Complications of Burn Injury - p. 386 48. 38 Electrical Injuries - p. 396 49. 39 Cold-Induced Injury - p. 403 50. 40 Chemical Burns - p. 408 51. 41 Radiation Injuries and Vesicant Burns - p. 414 52. 42 Exfoliative Diseases of the Integument and Soft Tissue Necrotizing Infections - p. 422 53. 43 Burn Injuries of the Eye - p. 435 54. 44 The Burn Problem - p. 445 55. 45 Molecular and Cellular Basis of Hypertrophic Scarring - p. 455 56. 46 Pathophysiology of the Burn Scar - p. 466 57. 47 Burn Rehabilitation Along the Continuum of Care - p. 476 58. 48 Musculoskeletal Changes Secondary to Thermal Burns - p. 509 59. 49 Reconstruction of Bodily Deformities in Burn Patients - p. 523 60. 50 Reconstruction of the Head and Neck after Burns - p. 532 61. 51 Management of Postburn Alopecia - p. 555 62. 52 Trunk Deformity Reconstruction - p. 562 63. 53 Management of Contractural Deformities Involving the Shoulder (Axilla), Elbow, Hip, and Knee Joints in Burned Patients - p. 573 64. 54 Acute and Reconstructive Care of the Burned Hand - p. 589 65. 55 Management of Burn Injuries of the Perineum - p. 609 66. 56 Reconstruction of Burn Deformities of the Lower Extremity - p. 618 67. 57 Electrical Injury - p. 625 68. 58 The Role of Alternative Wound Substitutes in Major Burn Wounds and Burn Scar Resurfacing - p. 633 69. 59 Aesthetic Reconstruction in Burn Patients - p. 640 70. 60 Laser for Burn Scar Treatment - p. 648 71. 61 The Ethical Dimension of Burn Care - p. 655 72. 62 Intentional Burn Injuries - p. 660 73. 63 Functional Sequelae and Disability Assessment - p. 673 74. 64 Management of Pain and Other Discomforts in Burned Patients - p. 679 75. 65 Psychiatric Disorders Associated With Burn Injury - p. 700 76. 66 Psychosocial Recovery and Reintegration of Patients With Burn Injuries - p. 709 77. Index - p. 721
Recent advances in research have resulted in tremendous changes in burn management. Stay fully up to date with the new edition of Total Burn Care, by leading authority Dr. David N. Herndon. Detailed procedural guidelines and video clips walk you through every step of the process, from resuscitation through reconstruction and rehabilitation. Everyone on the burn care team, including general and plastic surgeons, intensivists, anesthestists, and nurses, will benefit from this integrated, multidisciplinary guide to safe and effective burn management.
1. Cover image - p. i 2. Title Page - p. i 3. Table of Contents - p. i 4. Copyright - p. iv 5. Preface - p. viii 6. In Memorium of Ted Huang, MD - p. ix 7. List of Contributors - p. x 8. List of Video Contributors - p. xix 9. Multimedia Resources - p. xix 10. Videos - p. xviii 11. 1 A Brief History of Acute Burn Care Management - p. 1 12. 2 Teamwork for Total Burn Care - p. 8 13. 3 Epidemiological, Demographic and Outcome Characteristics of Burns - p. 14 14. 4 Prevention of Burn Injuries - p. 28 15. 5 Burn Management in Disasters and Humanitarian Crises - p. 36 16. 6 Care of Outpatient Burns - p. 50 17. 7 Prehospital Management, Transportation, and Emergency Care - p. 58 18. 8 Pathophysiology of Burn Shock and Burn Edema - p. 66 19. 9 Burn Resuscitation - p. 77 20. 10 Evaluation of the Burn Wound - p. 87 21. 11 Treatment of Infection in Burn Patients - p. 93 22. 12 Operative Wound Management - p. 114 23. 13 Anesthesia for Burned Patients - p. 131 24. 14 The Skin Bank - p. 158 25. 15 Skin Substitutes and ‘the next level’ - p. 167 26. 16 The Pathophysiology of Inhalation Injury - p. 174 27. 17 Diagnosis and Treatment of Inhalation Injury - p. 184 28. 18 Respiratory Care - p. 195 29. 19 The Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome - p. 205 30. 20 Host Defense Antibacterial Effector Cells Influenced by Massive Burns - p. 221 31. 21 Biomarkers in Burn Patient Care - p. 232 32. 22 Hematology, Hemostasis, Thromboprophylaxis, and Transfusion Medicine in Burn Patients - p. 236 33. 23 Significance of the Hormonal, Adrenal, and Sympathetic Responses to Burn Injury - p. 248 34. 24 The Hepatic Response to Thermal Injury - p. 259 35. 25 Importance of Mineral and Bone Metabolism after Burn - p. 268 36. 26 Micronutrient Homeostasis - p. 276 37. 27 Hypophosphatemia - p. 280 38. 28 Nutritional Needs and Support for the Burned Patient - p. 287 39. 29 Modulation of the Hypermetabolic Response after Burn Injury - p. 301 40. 30 Etiology and Prevention of Multisystem Organ Failure - p. 307 41. 31 Acute Renal Failure in Association with Thermal Injury - p. 318 42. 32 Critical Care in the Severely Burned - p. 328 43. 33 Burn Nursing - p. 355 44. 34 Care of the Burned Pregnant Patient - p. 364 45. 35 Special Considerations of Age - p. 372 46. 36 Care of Geriatric Patients - p. 381 47. 37 Surgical Management of Complications of Burn Injury - p. 386 48. 38 Electrical Injuries - p. 396 49. 39 Cold-Induced Injury - p. 403 50. 40 Chemical Burns - p. 408 51. 41 Radiation Injuries and Vesicant Burns - p. 414 52. 42 Exfoliative Diseases of the Integument and Soft Tissue Necrotizing Infections - p. 422 53. 43 Burn Injuries of the Eye - p. 435 54. 44 The Burn Problem - p. 445 55. 45 Molecular and Cellular Basis of Hypertrophic Scarring - p. 455 56. 46 Pathophysiology of the Burn Scar - p. 466 57. 47 Burn Rehabilitation Along the Continuum of Care - p. 476 58. 48 Musculoskeletal Changes Secondary to Thermal Burns - p. 509 59. 49 Reconstruction of Bodily Deformities in Burn Patients - p. 523 60. 50 Reconstruction of the Head and Neck after Burns - p. 532 61. 51 Management of Postburn Alopecia - p. 555 62. 52 Trunk Deformity Reconstruction - p. 562 63. 53 Management of Contractural Deformities Involving the Shoulder (Axilla), Elbow, Hip, and Knee Joints in Burned Patients - p. 573 64. 54 Acute and Reconstructive Care of the Burned Hand - p. 589 65. 55 Management of Burn Injuries of the Perineum - p. 609 66. 56 Reconstruction of Burn Deformities of the Lower Extremity - p. 618 67. 57 Electrical Injury - p. 625 68. 58 The Role of Alternative Wound Substitutes in Major Burn Wounds and Burn Scar Resurfacing - p. 633 69. 59 Aesthetic Reconstruction in Burn Patients - p. 640 70. 60 Laser for Burn Scar Treatment - p. 648 71. 61 The Ethical Dimension of Burn Care - p. 655 72. 62 Intentional Burn Injuries - p. 660 73. 63 Functional Sequelae and Disability Assessment - p. 673 74. 64 Management of Pain and Other Discomforts in Burned Patients - p. 679 75. 65 Psychiatric Disorders Associated With Burn Injury - p. 700 76. 66 Psychosocial Recovery and Reintegration of Patients With Burn Injuries - p. 709 77. Index - p. 721
