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Adam Hauch MD Author
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Affiliation
General Surgery
Tulane University, New Orleans, Louisiana
Biography
Dr. Adam T. Hauch is a general surgeon in New Orleans, Louisiana and is affiliated with Tulane Health System-New Orleans. He received his medical degree from University of Southern California and has been in practice between 6-10 years.
Publications
Research Article Open Access
Amniotic Membrane for the Treatment of Burns
Author(s): Jacqueline G Witt, Alexandra M Haugh, Adam Hauch MD, Michael Darden, Geoffrey Parker, Warren A Ellsworth and Joseph F Buell
The concept of using amniotic membrane for skin replacement is not new. The first documented use of fetal membranes during skin transplantation was performed in 1910. Three years later, Sabella and Stem applied amniotic membrane to burn patients. This initial use of amnion for burned skin demonstrated the clinical effectiveness of amniotic membrane, including: 1) increased re-epithelialization and healing as well as 2) decreased infection rates and pain. After decades of evolution in burn treatments, innumerable technologies have been developed, ranging from meshed autographs, AlloDerm, cultured skin, constructed biologic dermal matrix, and most recently, 3D laser printing. While these technologies are promising, they often pose significant therapeutic challenges, such as limited... view more»
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