In-depth Review

Dr. Joel Fish, plastic reconstructive surgeon at The Hospital For Sick Children in Toronto, Canada. Dr, Fish discussespediatric burn reconstruction. His presentation includes topics of surgical reconstruction and team management,physical health, psychological health, pre operative assessment, surgical timing, vancouver burn scar scale, foreheadreconstruction, neck contracture release, posT operative rehabilitation, scar modulation, and the pulsed dye … Read more

Dr. Kevin Chung, United States Army Institute of Surgical Research, Fort Sam Houston, Texas, discusses critical careburns and the priorities of burn care. Dr. Chung presents topics of systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS),multiple organ dysfunction syndrome (MODS), inflammation stimulation, the ICU shield, resuscitation morbidity,microcirculation, inhalation injury, lung support, optimal nutrition, nitrogen excretion, infection, treatment of … Read more

Dr. David Greenhalgh, Professor and Chief, Burn Surgery, UC Davis Medical Center, discusses burn excision and grafting.His presentation includes the techniques and complications of early excision and grafting, burn stages andcorresponding care, blood loss, operating environment, graft donor site, graft approaches and care, sheet grafts, andmesh grafts.

This segment presents valuable information on burn surgery. Dr. Robert Sheridan discusses burn care techniques, initial care and resuscitation, early surgery, critical care, and reconstruction.

Dr. Pramod Puligandla, Pediatric Surgeon and Intensivist at Montreal Children’s Hospital, joins the Stay Current inPediatric Surgery team to discuss the essentials on burn resuscitation.

This podcast is a discussion between Dr. Todd Ponsky and Dr. Robert L. Sheridan on standard of care for pediatric burns.Dr. Robert L. Sheridan serves as the burn service medical director at the Shriners Hospital for Children in Boston, Division of Burn at Massachusetts General Hospital, and Professor of Surgery at Harvard Medical School