• Annals of plastic surgery · Apr 1979

    The Second Rule of Nines: a guide for resuscitation of burn patients.

    • M F Freshwater and C T Su.
    • Division of Plastic Surgery, University of Miami School of Medicine, Miami, FL, USA.
    • Ann Plast Surg. 1979 Apr 1;2(4):298.

    AbstractA simplified version of the Parkland burn therapy fluid formula is described. The rule states that for the first 8 hours after burn, the hourly rate of Ringer's lactate solution (in milliliters per hour) equals the patient's weight in pounds multiplied by the percent burn and divided by 9.

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