Treatment of chronic, nonhealing abdominal wound in a liquid environment

Annals of Plastic Surgery

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 80-83

  Eriksson, Elof ^a   Perez, Norvin ^a   Slama, Jaromir ^a   Page, Curtis P ^a   Andree, Christoph ^a   Maguire, James H ^a  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN; CLINDAMYCIN; GENTAMICIN; VANCOMYCIN; VINYL DERIVATIVE;

ABDOMINAL WALL; AGED; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; FEMALE; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOFT TISSUE INFECTION; WOUND CLOSURE; WOUND HEALING;

ABDOMINAL INJURIES; ABSCESS; AGED; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CHRONIC DISEASE; DEBRIDEMENT; FEMALE; HERNIA, VENTRAL; HUMANS; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; SURGICAL MESH; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION; URINARY DIVERSION;

EID: 0030061934     PISSN: 01487043     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000637-199601000-00016     Document Type: Article

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