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PolyMedics Innovations (PMI) will be present at the ISBI Congress taking place from August 18 to 22, 2024 in Birmingham, UK. It is the 22nd Congress of the International Society for Burn Injuries and the 55th Annual Meeting of the British Burn Association (BBA). The organisers have titled the event “Exchanging Knowledge to Improve Burn Care Around the World – Facing the Future.”
Shift to Synthetics reflected in many ISBI sessions
At ISBI, many lectures, presentations and poster sessions will refer to effectiveness of polylactic acid and synthetic skin substitutes:
Managment of partial thickness burns on the face with polylactic acid dressing in a burn patient Referrall Center by Dra. Osiris Chavez (Quick shot oral podium presentation).
Complex Reconstruction technique of a High Voltage Electrical burn reconstruction of the middle third to the face by Dr. Mario Vélez Palafox (Oral/Podium session).
Use of polylactic macro-micropore acid dressing in combination with negative pressure therapy in an open 4th degree burn with bone loss and tendon exposure (SDRM + VAC) (E poster presentation) by Dra. Ana Claudia Contreras.
Effectiveness of SUPRATHEL® to burn injury: a systematic review will be the title of the presentation of Mario Aurelio Martínez-Jiménez, Karla Aguiñaga-Rivera, José Luis Ramírez-García Luna, Brenda Alejandra Verástegui-Urrea, María Isabel Patiño-Lopez.
The Use of Polylactid Acid in acute burns by d.ssa Giorgia Fara from Sassari Hospital from the Burn Center in Sardinia, Italy
4-year experience in the Department of Surgery and Burn Treatment of the Wielkopolska Pediatrics Center in Poznan, Poland by Anna Jazdzewska, Poland.
LASCA assessment of the use of an innovative synthetic biodegradable matrix to close hard-to-heal chronic wounds by Magdalena Szatan, Poland.
Assessment of the pH alteration in acute burn wounds treated with PolyLactide Membranes versus those treated with silver based dressings by Mehmet Demircan, Turkey.
Industry Workshop by PMI and PolyNovo
PolyMedics has accelerated the Shift to Synthetics since the introduction of SUPRATHEL®. Together with PolyNovo, we will host an industry workshop at the ISBI conference: “Clinical use of NovoSorb®BTM and SUPRATEHL® in burn patients”.
Dr Bernd Hartmann, Head Physician UKB at the Centre for Severe Burns with Plastic Surgery, Unfallkrankenhaus in Berlin, Germany will summarize his experiences on “SUPRATHEL®, the best choice in epidermal wound healing”.
Dr Matthias Rapp, from the Marienhospital Stuttgart, Germany, will talk about “SUPRATHEL® in burns & burn like diseases”. Dr Rapp is Head of Burn Center, Department of orthopaedics traumatology and sport traumatology – Burn Center Marienhospital, Stuttgart.
“The use of synthetics in children’s burns“: That is the title of A/Professor Daniel Carroll’s presentation. Caroll is Senior Staff Specialist at Townsville University Hospital, Australia.
The workshop will take place on Monday, August 19, from 5.45 pm to 6.45 pm (GMT) in ICC Hall 10.
PMI team at booth #3
An experienced international PMI team will man booth #3 at the Birmingham convention centre. We’re excited to provide our visitors and colleagues with the latest updates on our SUPRATHEL® and SUPRA SDRM® products. We are proud to be marking the 20th anniversary of our flagship SUPRATHEL® product – so beyond the solid clinical study results, we’re looking forward to sharing one or two memories and anecdotes of our journey with you.
PMI’s dedication to revolutionize wound healing
“The declared aim of ISBI is to disseminate knowledge and stimulate prevention in the field of burns”, says Christian Planck, CEO of PolyMedics Innovations (PMI). “Their annual conference is a major contribution to this goal, which we as a manufacturer of skin substitute materials want to support. This makes us an ambitious exhibitor and proud sponsor of the event.”
