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  • Reddoch-Cardenas KM, Cheppudira BP, Garza T, Hopkins CD, Bunker KD, Slee DH, Cap AP, Bynum JA, Christy RJ. Evaluation of KP-1199: a novel acetaminophen analog for hemostatic function and antinociceptive effects. Tranfusion 61:Suppl 1:S234-S242, 2021.

  • Sgromolo NM, Cancio JM, Rhee PC. Safety and Efficacy of Blood Flow Restriction Therapy after Operative Management of Distal Radius Fractures: A Randomized Controlled Study. J Wrist Surg. 2020 Aug;9(4):345-352. doi: 10.1055/s-0040-1712504. Epub 2020 Jun 22. PMID: 32760614; PMCID: PMC7395840.
  • Pruskowski KA, Shields BA, Ainsworth CR, Cancio LC. Evaluation of the use of sitagliptin for insulin resistance in burn patients. Int J Burns Trauma. 2020 Oct 15;10(5):237-245. PMID: 33224612; PMCID: PMC7675198.
  • Martini WZ, Holcomb JB, Yu YM, Wolf SE, Cancio LC, Pusateri AE, Dubick MA. Hypercoagulation and Hypermetabolism of Fibrinogen in Severely Burned Adults. J Burn Care Res. 2020 Jan 30;41(1):23-29. doi: 10.1093/jbcr/irz147. PMID: 31504640.
  • Suresh M, Pruskowski KA, Rizzo JA, Gurney JM, Cancio LC. Characteristics and outcomes of patients with inhalation injury treated at a military burn center during U.S. combat operations. Burns. 2020 Mar;46(2):454-458. doi: 10.1016/j.burns.2019.08.008. Epub 2019 Sep 5. PMID: 31493953.
  • Pruskowski KA, Gurney JM, Cancio LC. Impact of the implementation of a therapy dog program on burn center patients and staff. Burns. 2020 Mar;46(2):293-297. doi: 10.1016/j.burns.2019.11.024. Epub 2019 Dec 15. PMID: 31852614.
  • Pruskowski KA, Britton GW, Cancio LC. Outcomes after the administration of hydroxocobalamin. Int J Burns Trauma. 2020 Oct 15;10(5):231-236. PMID: 33224611; PMCID: PMC7675202.
  • Rudnicki PA, Purt B, True D, Siordia H, Lohmeier S, Chan RK. Single-stage Composite Skin Reconstruction Using a Dermal Regeneration Template. Plast Reconstr Surg Glob Open. 2020 Feb 24;8(2):e2622. doi: 10.1097/GOX.0000000000002622. PMID: 32309075; PMCID: PMC7159934.
  • Mueller MR, Suresh M, Rizzo JA, Cancio LC, VanFosson CA. Transporting Children to Safety After Volcanic Eruption. Am J Nurs. 2020 Feb;120(2):61-67. doi: 10.1097/01.NAJ.0000654344.19330.a4. PMID: 31977424.
  • Stone R, Jockheck-Clark AR, Natesan S, Rizzo JA, Wienandt NA, Scott LL, Larson DA, Wall JT, Holik MA, Shaffer LJ, Park N, Jovanovic A, Tetens S, Roche ED, Shi L, Christy RJ. Enzymatic Debridement of Porcine Burn Wounds via a Novel Protease, SN514. J Burn Care Res. 2020 Sep 23;41(5):1015-1028. doi:.1093/jbcr/iraa111. PMID: 32615590.
  • Cancio JM, Orr A, Eskridge S, Shannon K, Mazzone B, Farrokhi S. Occupational Therapy Practice Patterns for Military Service Members With Upper Limb Amputation. Mil Med. 2020 Mar 2;185(3-4):444-450. doi: 10.1093/milmed/usz341. PMID: 31665420.
  • Cancio JM, Jones KA, Stanley B, Truax C, Nuelle JAV. Design and fabrication of the Cubital Tunnel Control Orthosis (CTCO). J Hand Ther. 2020 Aug 24:S0894-1130(20)30119-8. doi: 10.1016/j.jht.2020.05.005. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 32854997.
  • Leazer ST, Nyland JE, Escolas SM, Aden JK, Rauschendorfer CA, Cancio LC, Chung KK. Analgesic use in contemporary burn practice: Applications to burn mass casualty incident planning. Burns. 2020 Feb;46(1):90-96. doi: 10.1016/j.burns.2019.02.018. Epub 2019 Dec 16. PMID: 31859088.
  • Mitchell TA, Baaklini GT, Carpenter EL, Cancio LC. Degloving Penile and Scrotal Injury From a Posthole Auger. Am Surg. 2020 Dec 22:3134820973731. doi: 10.1177/0003134820973731. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 33350854.
  • Tassin DH, Kemp Bohan PM, Cooper LE, Fletcher J, Hatem V, Caterson EJ, Cancio LC, Chan RK. Anti-human Leukocyte Antigen Immune Sensitization Effects of Cryopreserved Allograft and Blood Transfusion. J Burn Care Res. 2020 Nov 30;41(6):1216-1223. doi: 10.1093/jbcr/iraa070. PMID: 32725146.
  • Dewey WS, Cunningham KB, Shingleton SK, Pruskowski KA, Welsh A, Rizzo JA. Safety of Early Postoperative Range of Motion in Burn Patients With Newly Placed Hand Autografts: A Pilot Study. J Burn Care Res. 2020 Jul 3;41(4):809-813. doi: 10.1093/jbcr/iraa072. PMID: 32386300.
  • Kreyer S, Baker WL, Scaravilli V, Linden K, Belenkiy SM, Necsoiu C, Muders T, Putensen C, Chung KK, Cancio LC, Batchinsky AI. Assessment of spontaneous breathing during pressure controlled ventilation with superimposed spontaneous breathing using respiratory flow signal analysis. J Clin Monit Comput. 2020 Jun 13:1–10. doi: 10.1007/s10877-020-00545-4. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 32535849; PMCID: PMC7293172.
  • Moffatt LT, Madrzykowski D, Gibson ALF, Powell HM, Cancio LC, Wade CE, Choudhry MA, Kovacs EJ, Finnerty CC, Majetschak M, Shupp JW; Standards in Biologic Lesions Working Group. Standards in Biologic Lesions: Cutaneous Thermal Injury and Inhalation Injury Working Group 2018 Meeting Proceedings. J Burn Care Res. 2020 May 2;41(3):604-611. doi: 10.1093/jbcr/irz207. PMID: 32011688; PMCID: PMC7195554.
  • Suresh MR, Rizzo JA, Sosnov JA, Stacey WN, Howard JT, Tercero JR, Babcock EH, Stewart IJ. Assessing the NephroCheck® Test System in Predicting the Risk of Death or Dialysis in Burn Patients. J Burn Care Res. 2020 May 2;41(3):633-639. doi: 10.1093/jbcr/iraa008. PMID: 31960038.
  • Li Y, Dubick MA, Yang Z, Barr JL, Gremmer BJ, Lucas ML, Necsoiu C, Jordan BS, Batchinsky AI, Cancio LC. Distal organ inflammation and injury after resuscitative endovascular balloon occlusion of the aorta in a porcine model of severe hemorrhagic shock. PLoS One. 2020 Nov 17;15(11):e0242450. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0242450. PMID: 33201908; PMCID: PMC7671515.
  • Batchinsky AI, Wendorff D, Jones J, Beely B, Roberts T, Choi JH, Harea G, Cancio LC, Davis M, Cannon J, Sams V. Noninvasive SpO2/FiO2 ratio as surrogate for PaO2/FiO2 ratio during simulated prolonged field care and ground and high- altitude evacuation. J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2020 Aug;89(2S Suppl 2):S126-S131. doi: 10.1097/TA.0000000000002744. PMID: 32744837.
  • Roberts TR, Leslie DC, Cap AP, Cancio LC, Batchinsky AI. Tethered-liquid omniphobic surface coating reduces surface thrombogenicity, delays clot formation and decreases clot strength ex vivo. J Biomed Mater Res B Appl Biomater. 2020 Feb;108(2):496-502. doi: 10.1002/jbm.b.34406. Epub 2019 May 8. PMID: 31069955.
  • Mitchell TA, Hoffer ZS, Cancio LC. Extracutaneous Manifestations of Calciphylaxis: Ogilvie's Syndrome With Perforation. Am Surg. 2020 May;86(5):546-548. doi: 10.1177/0003134820919736. PMID: 32684041.
  • Hill DM, Rizzo JA, Aden JK, Hickerson WL, Chung KK; RESCUE Investigators. Continuous Venovenous Hemofiltration is Associated with Improved Survival in Burn Patients with Shock: A Subset Analysis of a Multicenter Observational Study. Blood Purif. 2020 Dec 2:1-8. doi: 10.1159/000512101. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 33264769.
  • Choi JH, Roberts TR, Sieck K, Harea GT, Karaliou V, Wendorff DS, Beely BM, Cancio LC, Sams VG, Batchinsky AI. Expression of High Mobility Group Box 1 Protein in a Polytrauma Model During Ground Transport and Simulated High- Altitude Evacuation. J Spec Oper Med. 2020 Spring;20(1):65-70. PMID: 32203609.
  • McEnerney Edmondson AE, Cancio JM, Yancosek KE. Modified Constraint-Induced Movement Therapy for persons with unilateral upper extremity amputation: A case report. J Hand Ther. 2020 Oct-Dec;33(4):587-592. doi: 10.1016/j.jht.2018.09.007. Epub 2018 Oct 21. PMID: 30352767.
  • Kotwal RS, Mazuchowski EL, Howard JT, Janak JC, Harcke HT, Montgomery HR, Butler FK, Holcomb JB, Eastridge BJ, Gurney JM, Shackelford SA. United States Special Operations Command fatality study of subcommands, units, and trends. J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2020 Aug;89(2S Suppl 2):S213-S224. doi: 10.1097/TA.0000000000002699. PMID: 32265387.
  • Janak JC, Mazuchowski EL, Kotwal RS, Howard JT, Stockinger ZT, Gurney JM, Shackelford SA. Establishing an enduring Military Trauma Mortality Review: Misconceptions and lessons learned. J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2020 Aug;89(2S Suppl 2):S16-S25. doi: 10.1097/TA.0000000000002735. PMID: 32301888.
  • Gurney JM, Stern CA, Kotwal RS, Cunningham CW, Burelison DR, Gross KR, Montgomery HR, Whitt EH, Murray CK, Stockinger ZT, Butler FK, Shackelford SA. Tactical Combat Casualty Care Training, Knowledge, and Utilization in the US Army. Mil Med. 2020 Jan 7;185(Suppl 1):500-507. doi: 10.1093/milmed/usz303. PMID: 32074304.
  • Mazuchowski EL, Kotwal RS, Janak JC, Howard JT, Harcke HT, Montgomery HR, Butler FK, Holcomb JB, Eastridge BJ, Gurney JM, Shackelford SA. Mortality review of US Special Operations Command battle-injured fatalities. J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2020 May;88(5):686-695. doi: 10.1097/TA.0000000000002610. PMID: 32039975.
  • Gurney JM, Loos PE, Prins M, Van Wyck DW, McCafferty RR, Marion DW. The Prehospital Evaluation and Care of Moderate/Severe TBI in the Austere Environment. Mil Med. 2020 Jan 7;185(Suppl 1):148-153. doi: 10.1093/milmed/usz361. PMID: 32074372.
  • Stern CA, Stockinger ZT, Gurney JM. Combat thoracic surgery in Iraq and Afghanistan: 2002-2016. J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2020 Sep;89(3):551-557. doi: 10.1097/TA.0000000000002800. PMID: 32467471.
  • Staudt AM, Suresh MR, Gurney JM, Trevino JD, Valdez-Delgado KK, VanFosson CA, Butler FK, Mann-Salinas EA, Kotwal RS. Forward Surgical Team Procedural Burden and Non-operative Interventions by the U.S. Military Trauma System in Afghanistan, 2008-2014. Mil Med. 2020 Jun 8;185(5-6):e759-e767. doi: 10.1093/milmed/usz402. PMID: 31863088.
  • Cannon JW, Gurney JM, Shackelford SA. Acute Upper Airway Obstruction. N Engl J Med. 2020 Feb 20;382(8):782-783. doi: 10.1056/NEJMc1916484. PMID: 32074435.
  • Jänig C, Gurney JM, Froklage R, Groth R, Wirth C, van de Krol H, Schmidbauer W, Güsgen C. Facing COVID-19: Early Recognition and Triage Tool for Medical Treatment Facilities With Limited Resources. Mil Med. 2020 Oct 27:usaa296. doi: 10.1093/milmed/usaa296. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 33108437; PMCID: PMC7665611.
  • Fisher AD, Miles EA, Broussard MA, Corley JB, Knight R, Remley MA, Cap AP, Gurney JM, Shackelford SA. Low titer group O whole blood resuscitation: Military experience from the point of injury. J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2020 Oct;89(4):834-841. doi: 10.1097/TA.0000000000002863. PMID: 33017137.
  • Harrison WY, Wardian JL, Sosnov JA, Kotwal RS, Butler FK, Stockinger ZT, Shackelford SA, Gurney JM, Spott MA, Finelli LN, Mazuchowski EL, Smith DJ, Janak JC. Recommended medical and non-medical factors to assess military preventable deaths: subject matter experts provide valuable insights. BMJ Mil Health. 2020 Nov;166(E):e47-e52. doi: 10.1136/jramc-2019-001193. Epub 2019 Apr 29. PMID: 31036745.
  • Thompson P, Hudson AJ, Convertino VA, Bjerkvig C, Eliassen HS, Eastridge BJ, Irvine-Smith T, Braverman MA, Hellander S, Jenkins DH, Rappold JF, Gurney JM, Glassberg E, Cap AP, Aussett S, Apelseth TO, Williams S, Ward KR, Shackelford SA, Stroberg P, Vikeness BH, Pepe PE, Winckler CJ, Woolley T, Enbuske S, De Pasquale M, Boffard KD, Austlid I, Fosse TK, Asbjornsen H, Spinella PC, Strandenes G. Risk of Harm Associated With Using Rapid Sequence Induction Intubation and Positive Pressure Ventilation in Patients With Hemorrhagic Shock. J Spec Oper Med. 2020 Fall;20(3):97-102. PMID: 32969011.
  • Graham B, Johnson GM, Gurney JM, Shackelford SA, Howard JT, Janak JC. How the Implementation of a Battlefield Clinical Practice Guideline Affects Documentation Practice and Informs Future Research Initiatives: Spinal Injuries and Cervical Collars. Mil Med. 2020 Aug 14;185(7-8):e1209-e1215. doi: 10.1093/milmed/usz488. PMID: 32207517.
  • Naumann DN, Boulton AJ, Sandhu A, Campbell K, Charlton W, Gurney JM, Martin MJ, Scorer T, Doughty H. Fresh whole blood from walking blood banks for patients with traumatic hemorrhagic shock: A systematic review and meta-analysis. J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2020 Oct;89(4):792-800. doi: 10.1097/TA.0000000000002840. PMID: 32590558.
  • Gurney JM, Cole WC, Graybill JC, Shackelford SA, Via DK. Maintaining Surgical Readiness While Deployed to Low-Volume Military Treatment Facilities: A Pilot Program for Clinical and Operational Sustainment Training in the Deployed Environment. Mil Med. 2020 Jan 7;185(Suppl 1):508-512. doi: 10.1093/milmed/usz263. PMID: 32074334.
  • Hall AB, Davis E, Vasquez M, Umberger J, Tadlock MD, Qureshi I, Walker A, Glaser J, McClendon H, Gurney JM. Current challenges in military trauma readiness: Insufficient relevant surgical case volumes in military treatment facilities. J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2020 Dec;89(6):1054-1060. doi: 10.1097/TA.0000000000002871. PMID: 33231950.
  • Dado DN, Ainsworth CR, Thomas SB, Huang B, Piper LC, Sams VG, Batchinsky A, Morrow BD, Basel AP, Walter RJ, Mason PE. Outcomes among patients treated with renal replacement therapy during extracorporeal membrane oxygenation: A single-center retrospective study. Blood purification. 2020;49(3):341-7.
  • Hickey S, Whitson A, Jones L, Wibbenmeyer L, Ryan C, Fey R, Litt J, Fabia R, Cancio L, Mohr W, Twomey J. Guidelines for thrombolytic therapy for frostbite. Journal of Burn Care & Research. 2020 Jan 30;41(1):176-83.
  • Cancio LC, Lundy JB. Burns Associated with Wars and Disasters. In Handbook of Burns, Volume 1, 2020 (pp. 71-84). Springer, Cham.
  • Cancio LC, Wolf SE. A history of burn care. In Handbook of Burns, Volume 1, 2020 (pp. 3-16). Springer, Cham.
  • Baird A, Serio-Melvin M, Hackett M, Clover M, McDaniel M, Rowland M, Williams A, Wilson B. BurnCare tablet trainer to enhance burn injury care and treatment. BMC Emergency Medicine. 2020 Dec;20(1):1-0.
  • Dickerson MR, Bailey ZS, Murphy SF, Urban MJ, Vandevord PJ. Glial activation in the thalamus contributes to vestibulomotor deficits following blast-induced neurotrauma. Front Neurol 2020 11:618, 2020.

  • Williams JR, Yang R, Clifford JL, Watson D, Campbell R, Getnet D, Kumar R, Hammamieh R, and Jett M. Functional Heatmap: An automated and interactive pattern recognition tool to integrate time with multi-omics assays. BMC Bioinformatics, 20:81, 2019.
  • Sosanya NM, Kumar R, Clifford JL, Chavez R, Dimitrov G, Srinivasan S, Gautam A, Trevino AV, Williams M, Hammamieh, R, Cheppudira BP, Christy RJ, Crimmins SL. Identifying Plasma Derived Extracellular Vesicle (EV) Contained Biomarkers in the Development of Chronic Neuropathic Pain, J Pain. 2019 Jun 19, PubMed PMID: 31228575.
  • Sosanya NM, Garza TH, Stacey W, Crimmins SL, Christy RJ, and Cheppudira BP. Involvement of brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) in chronic intermittent stress-induced enhanced mechanical allodynia in a rat model of burn pain. BMC Neurosci, 20:17, 2019.

  • Salas MM, Clifford JL, Hayden JR, Iadarola MJ, and Averitt DL. Local Resiniferatoxin Induces Long-Lasting Analgesia in a Rat Model of Full Thickness Thermal Injury. Pain Medicine, 18(12):2453-2465, 2017.
  • Sosanya NM, Trevino AV, Chavez RL, Christy RJ, and Cheppudira BP. Sound-stress-induced altered nociceptive behaviors are associated with increased spinal CRFR2 gene expression in a rat model of burn injury. J Pain Res, 10:2135-2145, 2017.
  • Clifford JL, Christy RJ, and Cheppudira BP. Antinociceptive effects of pluronic lecithin organo (PLO)-opioid gels in rats with thermal injury, Burns, 43(8):1709-1716, 2017.

  • McIntyre MK, Clifford JL, Maani CV, and Burmeister DM. Animal models of pain: implications for burn associated pain. Burns, 42:1161-1172, 2016.
  • Cheppudira BP, Trevino A, Petz LN, Gibbons RV, and Clifford JL. Anti-nerve growth factor antibody attenuates chronic morphine treatment-induced tolerance in the rat. BMC Anesthesiology, 16:73, 2016.