Skin grafts as pharmacological agents: Pre-wounding of the donor site

British Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 135, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 292-296

  Kirsner, R S ^a,b   Falanga, V ^a   Kerdel, F A ^a   Katz, M H ^a   Eaglstein, W H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DONOR; FEMALE; GRANULATION TISSUE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LEG ULCER; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN GRAFT; ULCER HEALING; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 0029987596     PISSN: 00070963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2133.1996.tb01164.x     Document Type: Article

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