Skin harvesting on the scalp in children: Utopia or reality

European Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 166-169

  Gyger, D ^a   Genin, B ^a   Bugmann, P ^a   Lironi, A ^a   Le Coultre, C ^a,b  

^a Hopital des Enfants Hopitaux universitaires de Geneve   (Switzerland)

^b GENEVA UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Burns; Children; Complications; Scalp; Skin harvesting

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; BURN; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; DONOR; HUMAN; INFANT; SCALP; SCAR; SKIN GRAFT; SKIN TRANSPLANTATION;

EID: 0029957992     PISSN: 09397248     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2008-1066498     Document Type: Conference Paper

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