Spontaneous healing of Mohs wounds of the cheek: A cosmetic assessment

Dermatologic Surgery

Volumn 24, Issue 12, 1998, Pages 1375-1382

  Becker, G D ^a   Adams, L A ^a   Levin, B C ^a   Zitelli, J A ^a  

^a KAISER PERMANENTE MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER SURGERY; CHEMOSURGERY; ESTHETICS; FACE DEFORMITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN DEFECT; SURGICAL WOUND; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 0032441977     PISSN: 10760512     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1524-4725.1998.tb00018.x     Document Type: Article

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