Principles and practice of burn surgery / [edited by] Juan P. Barret-Nerín, David N. Herndon

1. Initial Management and Resuscitation ................................................ 1 Juan P. Barret 2. General Treatment of Burned Patients ................................................ 33 Juan P. Barret 3. Diagnosis and Treatment of Inhalation Injury .................................... 55 Lee C. Woodson, Ronald P. Mlcak, and Edward R. Sherwood 4. Burn Wound Management and Preparation for Surgery .................... 85 Juan P. Barret and Peter Dziewulski 5. Anesthesia for Acute Burn Injuries ..................................................... 103 Lee C. Woodson 6. Principles of Burn Surgery .................................................................. 135 David M. Heimbach and Lee D. Faucher 7. Management of Superficial Burns ....................................................... 163 Juan P. Barret and Peter Dziewulski8. The Small Burn .................................................................................... 187 Juan P. Barret 9. The Major Burn ................................................................................... 221 Steven E. Wolf 10. Surgical Approaches to the Major Burn ............................................. 249 Juan P. Barret 11. The Hand .............................................................................................. 257 Toma´s Go´mez-Cı´a and Jose´ I. Ortega-Martı´nez 12. The Face ............................................................................................... 281 Juan P. Barret 13. Burn Wound Care and Support of the Metabolic Response to Burn Injury and Surgical Supportive Therapy ............................................. 291 Kevin D. Murphy, Jong O. Lee and David N. Herndon 14. A Practical Approach to Acute Burn Rehabilitation .......................... 317 Michael A. Serghiou and Scott A. Farmer 15. Psychosocial Support ........................................................................... 365 Walter J. Meyer III and Patricia Blakeney Index ............................................................................................................. 395 vii