Burn size determines the inflammatory and hypermetabolic response.docVIP

Available online /content/11/4/R90 Research Open Access Vol 11 No 4 Burn size determines the inflammatory and hypermetabolic response Marc G Jeschke1,2, Ronald P Mlcak1, Celeste C Finnerty1,2, William B Norbury1, Gerd G Gauglitz1,2, Gabriela A Kulp1 and David N Herndon1,2 1Shriners Hospitals for Children, 815 Market Street, Galveston, TX 77550, USA 2Department of Surgery, University Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX, 77550 USA Corresponding author: Marc G Jeschke, majeschk@ Received: 31 Jan 2007 Revisions requested: 2 Mar 2007 Revisions received: 20 Apr 2007 Accepted: 23 Aug 2007 Pub