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The bilayered dermal substitute Integra (Integra Life Sciences Corp., Plainsboro, NJ) was developed and has been widely used as primary coverage for excised acute burns. Our take has been slightly different, finding it most useful in the management of complex soft-tissue loss and threatened extremities as the result of tendon, joint, or bone exposure.

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On September 11, 2001, an airplane flown by terrorists crashed into the Pentagon, causing a mass casualty incident with 189 deaths and 106 persons treated for injuries in local hospitals. Nine burn victims and one victim with an inhalation injury only were transported to the burn center hospital. The Burn Center at Washington Hospital Center admitted and treated the acute burn patients while continuing its mission as the regional burn center for the Washington DC region.

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