Cellulitis associated with burn scars: A retrospective review

Journal of Burn Care and Rehabilitation

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 346-350

  Mukhdomi, G J ^a   McCauley, R L ^a   Desai, M H ^a   Mitchell, A T ^a   Herndon, D N ^a  

^a SHRINERS HOSPITALS FOR CHILDREN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BURN EXCISION; BURN SCAR; CELLULITIS; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFECTION; LEG; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; SUPERINFECTION; THERMAL INJURY;

EID: 0029798432     PISSN: 02738481     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004630-199607000-00011     Document Type: Article

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