Raising the bar: Development and implementation of a novel positioning system for extremity burn surgery

Burns. 2024 Sep;50(7):1940-1942. doi: 10.1016/j.burns.2024.05.013. Epub 2024 May 14.

Authors

Ronak A Patel¹, Benjamin L Cox², Ajay S Patel³, Sebastian Q Vrouwe⁴

Affiliations

¹ Section of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA.
² Polsky Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA.
³ Pylon LLC, Carol Stream, IL, USA.
⁴ Section of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA. Electronic address: svrouwe@uchicago.edu.

PMID: 38789334
DOI: 10.1016/j.burns.2024.05.013

No abstract available

Keywords: Burn surgery; Extremity positioning; Overhead suspension; Skin grafting; Surgical positioning.

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Burns* / surgery
Extremities / injuries
Extremities / surgery
Humans
Patient Positioning* / methods