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Smith & Nephew Announces Symposium for Optimizing Outcomes in Burn Care
Date:3/24/2009

Clinical Specialists to Present Clinical Experience at American Burn Association Meeting

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., March 24 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Smith & Nephew Inc's Advanced Wound Management division (LSE: SN; NYSE: SNN) will host a clinical symposium titled "Optimizing Outcomes in Burn Care" at the 41st Annual Meeting of the American Burn Association. At this symposium, top burn specialists will present their clinical work with Smith & Nephew's VERSAJET(TM) Hydrosurgery system, ACTICOAT(TM) antimicrobial barrier dressings, and RENASYS(TM) Negative Pressure Wound Therapy products, and their synergistic use of these products to manage complex burn wounds and soft tissue injuries. The symposium begins at 12:15pm on Thursday, March 26th in Room 007AB/Convention Center of the San Antonio Convention Center.

"For more than 150 years, Smith & Nephew has been a leader in wound and burn care, and the company works hard to maintain its exceptional reputation among clinicians for superior products and services," said Tom Dugan, North American President of Advanced Wound Management at Smith & Nephew. "Smith & Nephew provides a comprehensive platform for the preparation, protection and progression towards healing of complex burns and other soft tissue injuries, helping clinicians at every stage of burn treatment deliver the best possible care, and deliver value to their healthcare institutions."

The symposium will consist of the following presentations:

  • Preparing the wound bed utilizing VERSAJET(TM) in burns and soft tissue injuries -- Rajiv Sood, MD, FACS Professor of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Indiana School of Medicine and Medical Director at Richard M. Fairbanks from the Burn Center at Wishard Health Services, Indianapolis, I
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