Use of the scalp as a donor site for large burn wound coverage: Review of 150 patients

World Journal of Surgery

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 296-300

  Chang, Li Yen ^a   Yang, Jui Yung ^a   Chuang, Shiow Shuh ^a   Hsiao, Cheng Wei ^a  

^a CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ALOPECIA; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; BURN; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HAIR TRANSPLANTATION; HUMAN; INTRADERMAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCALP; SKIN GRAFT; WOUND DRESSING; WOUND HEALING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BLOOD LOSS, SURGICAL; BURNS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EPINEPHRINE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SCALP; SKIN TRANSPLANTATION;

EID: 0031939024     PISSN: 03642313     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002689900385     Document Type: Article

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