Burns of the hand and upper limb - A review

Burns

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 493-505

  Smith, Mark A ^a   Munster, Andrew M ^a   Spence, Robert J ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Burn; Hand; Reconstruction; Surgery; Treatment

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; BACITRACIN; MAFENIDE ACETATE; SULFADIAZINE SILVER;

ARM; ARTHRODESIS; BONE MALFORMATION; BURN; CONTRACTURE; DEBRIDEMENT; EDEMA; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; FASCIOTOMY; FLUID THERAPY; FOLLOW UP; FULL THICKNESS SKIN GRAFT; HAND; HAND MOVEMENT; HAND PALM; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; INFECTION PREVENTION; OUTPATIENT CARE; PAIN; PLASTIC SURGERY; PROTECTIVE CLOTHING; REHABILITATION; REVIEW; SPLINTING; SPLIT THICKNESS SKIN GRAFT; SYNDACTYLY; THERMAL INJURY; TIME MANAGEMENT; TOPICAL TREATMENT; WOUND CLOSURE; WOUND DRESSING;

AMBULATORY CARE; ARM INJURIES; BIOLOGICAL DRESSINGS; BURNS; DEBRIDEMENT; HAND INJURIES; HUMANS; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0032168664     PISSN: 03054179     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0305-4179(98)00063-1     Document Type: Review

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