Josh Tremain,a 28-Year-Old Firefighter,sustained Significant Full-Thickness Burns When He Fell

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Multiple Choice

Josh Tremain,a 28-year-old firefighter,sustained significant full-thickness burns when he fell through the roof of a burning building while fighting an explosive fire.What surgical treatments may Josh need before he is discharged from the burn center to home?

• A) Debridement and monitoring of full-thickness skin regeneration
• B) Debridement,allograft placement during initial healing,and later split-thickness (ST) and full-thickness (FT) skin grafting
• C) Allograft and xenograft placement as temporary dressings until secondary granulation begins
• D) Tangential excision of the burn wound with antibiotic-soaked dressings

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Definitions:

Gonadal Artery

An artery that supplies blood to the gonads; the testicular artery in males and the ovarian artery in females, crucial for reproductive organ function.

Posterior Tibial Artery

An artery located behind the tibia bone in the lower leg, it supplies blood to the posterior compartment of the leg and plantar surface of the foot.

External Iliac Artery

A major artery that supplies blood to the lower limbs, originating from the common iliac artery.