The management of complex wounds

Current Problems in Surgery

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 179-270

  Jones, Glyn ^a   Nahai, Food ^a  

^a EMORY CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FEMALE; HUMAN; INFECTION; INJURY; MALE; PLASTIC SURGERY; RADIATION INJURY; REVIEW; SOFT TISSUE INJURY; WOUND HEALING; WOUND INFECTION;

FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PROSTHESIS-RELATED INFECTIONS; RADIATION INJURIES; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; SOFT TISSUE INJURIES; SURGICAL FLAPS; WOUND HEALING; WOUND INFECTION; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 0032011925     PISSN: 00113840     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0011-3840(98)80012-9     Document Type: Article

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