Treatment of giant pigmented nevus using artificial dermis and a secondary skin graft from the scalp

Annals of Plastic Surgery

Volumn 39, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 489-494

  Soejima, Kazutaka ^a,b   Nozaki, Motohiro ^a   Sasaki, Kenji ^a   Takeuchi, Masaki ^a   Negishi, Naoki ^a  

^a TOKYO WOMEN'S MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NONE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL SKIN; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DERMIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MORBIDITY; PIGMENTED NEVUS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCALP; SKIN GRAFT;

EID: 0030859695     PISSN: 01487043     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000637-199711000-00008     Document Type: Article

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