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. 2020 Aug 24;42(1):98–109. doi: 10.1093/jbcr/iraa132

Table 1.

Deep partial thickness burn wound porcine models

Model A5 Model B32 Model C64 Model D28 Model E65
Method Hot water enclosed in cling wrap Aluminum rod contact Brass rod contact Aluminum rod contact Brass rod contact
Temperature (°C) 92 100 100 80 100
Thermocouple Yes No Yes No No
Contact time (second) 15 12 15 20 6
Pressure Weight of water (300 g) Weight of rod (486 g) 0.089 kg/cm2 Weight of rod
(150 g) + spring loaded device applied pressure (2 kg)
Weight of rod (358 g)
Dry or wet bath N/A Wet bath, rod wiped dry Dry Wet bath, rod wiped dry Wet bath, rod wiped dry
Wound size 7.5 cm diameter circle 1 cm by 1 cm square 6 cm diameter circle 2.5 by 2.5 cm square 0.85 cm diameter circle
Breed Large white Duroc First generation Red Duroc cross with Yorkshire Yorkshire Specific pathogen-free Yorkshire
Sex Female Castrated male Female Female Female