Presentations & Publications

Division of Burn Surgery

Recent Presentations:

Bailey JK, Annan L, Warner P, Patel P: “Cost savings with the use of xenograft for treatment of burn patients.  Great Lakes Burn Study Group, September 2008.

Bailey JK: “Burn care and inhalation injury.”  University Hospital Critical Care lecture series, Cincinnati, OH, July 2009.

Bailey JK, Smith S, McCall J: “Correlation of internal jugular vein/carotid artery ratio to central venous pressure in pediatric burn patients.”  Great Lakes Burn Study Group, September 2009.

Burkes S, Bailey JK, Whitestone J, Visscher M, Wickett R: “Comparison of pulsed-dye laser treatment and compression therapy on skin properties of burn scars.”  Great Lakes Burn Study Group, September 2009.

Kagan RJ: “Current management of pediatric burn injuries.”  Visiting Professor, University of Illinois College of Medicine at Peoria Department of Surgery, 2008.

Kagan RJ: “Forty years’ experience in pediatric burn care.”  Best Poster Award at the 14th Congress of the International Society for Burn Injuries, Montreal, September 2008.

Snoddgrass A, Bailey JK, Allard K: “Use of Silver Matrix™ dressing as an alternative postoperative dressing for xenograft.”  Great Lakes Burn Study Group, September, 2009.

Warner P:  “Options for permanent skin coverage.”  Postgraduate Course: Wound Management Across the Care Continuum, Annual Meeting of the American Burn Association, Chicago, IL, 2008. 

Recent Publications:

Armour A, Gottschlich MM, Khoury J, Kagan RJ. A randomized, controlled prospective trial of zolpidem and haldol for use as sleeping agents in pediatric burn patients.  J Burn Care Res 29:238-247, 2008.

Badger K, Anderson L, Kagan RJ. Attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder in children with burn injuries.  J Burn Care Res 29:724-729, 2008.

Balasubramaniam A, Joshi R, Su C, Friend LA, Sheriff S, Kagan RJ, James J. Ghrelin inhibits skeletal muscle protein breakdown in rats with thermal injury through normalizing elevated expression of E3 ubiquitin ligases MuRF1 and MAFbx.  Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol 296:893-901, 2009.

Ballard J, Edelman L, Saffle J, Sheridan R, Kagan RJ, et al. Positive fungal cultures in burn patients: A multicenter review.  J Burn Care Res 29:213-221, 2008.

Cone LC, Gilligan MF, Kagan RJ, Mayes, T, Gottschlich MM.  Enhancing patient safety: The effect of process improvement on bedside fluoroscopy time related to nasoduodenal feeding tube placement in pediatric burn patients.  J Burn Care Res 30(4):606-611, 2009.

Gottschlich MM, Khoury J, Warden GD, Kagan RJ. An evaluation of the neuroendocrine response to sleep in pediatric burn patients.  JPEN 30:317-326, 2009.

Greenhalgh DG, Warner P. Potential studies in extubation adjuncts after inhalation injury. J Burn Care Res 30(1):199-200, 2009.

Kagan RJ. The 2008 ABA Presidential Address: “First Things First.”  J Burn Care Res 30:1-7, 2009.

Kagan RJ. Documentation and coding of inhalation injury.  J Burn Care Res 30:204-205, 2009.

Mayes T, Gottschlich MM, Kagan RJ. An evaluation of the safety and efficacy of an anti-inflammatory, pulmonary enteral formula in the treatment of pediatric burn patients with respiratory failure.  J Burn Care Res 29:82-88, 2008.

Mayes T, Gottschlich M, Khoury J, Kagan RJ. Energy requirements of pediatric patients with Stevens-Johnson Syndrome and toxic epidermal necrolysis.  Nutr Clin Pract 23:547-550, 2008.

Neely AN, Plessinger RT, Stamper B, Kagan RJ. Can contamination of a patient’s allograft be traced back to the allograft donor?  J Burn Care Res 29:73-76, 2008.

Neely AN, Gardner J, Durkee P … Kagan RJ. Are topical antimicrobials effective against bacteria that are highly resistant to systemic antibiotics?  J Burn Care Res 30:19-29, 2009.

Palmieri TL, Warner P, Mlcak RP, Sheridan R, Kagan RJ, et al. Inhalation injury in children: A 10-year experience at Shriners Hospitals for Children.  J Burn Care Res 30:206-208, 2009.

Richard R, Lester M, Miller S, Bailey JK,  Hedman T, Renz E, Wolf S, Blackbourne L. Identification of cutaneous functional units related to burn scar contracture development. J Burn Care Res 30:625-631, 2009.

Rieman MT, Hunley M, Woeste L, Kagan RJ. Is there an increased risk of burns to Amish children?  J Burn Care Res 29:742-749, 2008.

Warner PM, Yakuboff KP, Kagan RJ, et al. An 18-year experience in the management of congenital nevomelanocytic nevi.  Ann Plast Surg 60(3):283-287, 2008.

Warner PM. Noninvasive positive pressure ventilation as an adjunct to extubation in the burn patient.  J Burn Care Res 30(1):198-199, 2009.

Warner P, Neely A, Bailey JK, Yakuboff KP, Kagan RJ. Methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus furunculitis in the outpatient burn setting.  J Burn Care Res 30(4):657-660, 2009.

 

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