Acute and Reconstructive Burn Care, Part I, An Issue of Clinics in Plastic Surgery

In this issue of <i>Clinics in Plastic Surgery</i>, guest editors Drs. Francesco M. Egro and C. Scott Hultman bring their considerable expertise to the topic of <b>Acute and Reconstructive Burn Care, Part I</b>. Top experts in the field discuss topics relevant to this complex field, including timing of excision/grafting and burn reconstruction; sedation and pain management in adult and pediatric patients; how to minimize narcotic use; critical care, ethical issues, and palliative care; and much more.<ul><li>Contains <b>10 relevant, practice-oriented topics</b> including inhalation injuries, respiratory failure, and ventilatory support in acute burn care; prevention and management of infections in burn patients; pain management in burn patients: pharmacologic and surgical management of acute and chronic pain; burns in the elderly; challenges in the management of large burns; and more.</li><li>Provides in-depth <b>clinical reviews on acute and reconstructive burn care</b>, offering actionable insights for clinical practice.</li><li>Presents the <b>latest information on this timely, focused topic</b> 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.</li></ul>