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    Synthetic tissues lack the fidelity for the use in burn care simulators

    This work compares the mechanical response of synthetic tissues used in burn care simulators from ten different manufacturers with that of ex vivo full thickness burned porcine skin as a surrogate for human sk...

    Vanessa Hannay, F. N. U. Rahul, Kartik Josyula, Uwe Kruger in Scientific Reports (2022)

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    Evaluate the Fidelity of Synthetic Tissues Used in Escharotomy Simulators

    Patients with full thickness circumferential burns may require an urgent and relatively high-risk procedure known as an “escharotomy” to preserve limb perfusion and sometimes airway ventilation. The burned ski...

    Sangrock Lee, Rahul, Vanessa Hannay in Mechanics of Biological Systems and Materi… (2021)