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Frontiers of Medicine >> 2008, Volume 2, Issue 4 doi: 10.1007/s11684-008-0063-5

Achievements in burn surgery over the past 50 years in China

Institute of Burn Research, Southwest Hospital, State Key Laboratory of Trauma, Burns and Combined Injury, the Third Military Medical University;

Available online: 2008-12-05

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Abstract

This paper reflects on the advancements of clinical and scientific research in the field of burn surgery in China. It includes emergency care of massive burns, resuscitation, anti-infection, prevention and cure of internal organ injuries, metabolic and nutritional support, wound repair and rehabilitation, and special types of burns; it also covers pathology, microbiology, immunology, cell biology, molecular biology, and tissue engineering.

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