Abstract

PAIPILLA SANDOVAL, Marco  and  GUTIERREZ SARMIENTO, Juliana. Initial management of the burn patient, second edition. Bibliographic review. CES Med. [online]. 2022, vol.36, n.2, pp.148-151.  Epub Oct 05, 2022. ISSN 0120-8705.  https://doi.org/10.21615/cesmedicina.6725.

The book titled “Initial Management of the Burned Patient, second edition” written by Dr. Andres Ferro Morales who is a specialist in aesthetic and reconstructive plastic surgery from the Universidad Nacional de Colombia, a professor and academic coordinator of the postgraduate program in plastic surgery at the Universidad El Bosque and associate professor of the plastic surgery program at the Universidad Nacional de Colombia, is the subject of this review. It could be said that this book has been one of the main guiding texts in the training of several generations of plastic surgery residents, interns, and medical students in the country due to its considerable bibliographic wealth and its outstanding way of expressing the different topics that are discussed in the management of burn patients, which makes it a great text for anyone in the health sector interested in learning about this topic.

Keywords : burns; sepsis; surgical flaps; skin transplantation; surgery; plastic.

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