A multicenter clinical trial of a biosynthetic skin replacement, dermagraft-tc, compared with cryopreserved human cadaver skin for temporary coverage of excised burn wounds

Journal of Burn Care and Rehabilitation

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 52-57

  Purdue, Gary F ^{a,b,c,d,e,f,g,h,i,j,k,l,m}   Hunt, John L ^{a,b,c,d,e,f,g,h,i,j,k,l,m}   Still, Joseph M ^{a,b,c,d,e,f,g,h,i,j,k,l,m}   Law, Edward J ^{a,b,c,d,e,f,g,h,i,j,k,l,m}   Herndon, David N ^{a,b,c,d,e,f,g,h,i,j,k,l,m}   William Goldfarb, I ^{a,b,c,d,e,f,g,h,i,j,k,l,m}   Schiller, William R ^{a,b,c,d,e,f,g,h,i,j,k,l,m}   Hansbrough, John F ^{a,b,c,d,e,f,g,h,i,j,k,l,m}   Hickerson, William L ^{a,b,c,d,e,f,g,h,i,j,k,l,m}   Himel, Harvey N ^{a,b,c,d,e,f,g,h,i,j,k,l,m}   Patrick Kealey, G ^{a,b,c,d,e,f,g,h,i,j,k,l,m}   Twomey, John ^{a,b,c,d,e,f,g,h,i,j,k,l,m}   Missavage, Anne E ^{a,b,c,d,e,f,g,h,i,j,k,l,m}   Solem, Lynn D ^{a,b,c,d,e,f,g,h,i,j,k,l,m}   Davis, Michelle ^{a,b,c,d,e,f,g,h,i,j,k,l,m}   Totoritis, Mark ^{a,b,c,d,e,f,g,h,i,j,k,l,m}   Gentzkow, Gary D ^{a,b,c,d,e,f,g,h,i,j,k,l,m}  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b AUGUSTA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Shrincrs Burn Institute   (United States)

^d WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA HOSPITAL   (United States)

^e MARICOPA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^f UCSD MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^h UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^j HENNEPIN COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^k UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^l REGIONS HOSPITAL   (United States)

^m Advanced Tissue Sciences Liquidating Trust   (United States)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMATERIAL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BURN; CADAVER; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYOPRESERVATION; FIBROBLAST; GRAFT REJECTION; GRANULATION TISSUE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MULTICENTER STUDY; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SKIN ALLOGRAFT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; WOUND INFECTION;

ADULT; BURNS; CADAVER; CRYOPRESERVATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; SKIN TRANSPLANTATION; SKIN, ARTIFICIAL; TRANSPLANTATION, HOMOLOGOUS; WOUND HEALING; WOUND INFECTION;

EID: 0031037448     PISSN: 02738481     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004630-199701000-00009     Document Type: Article

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