The efficacy of single-stage surgical management of multiple pressure sores in spinal cord-injured patients

Annals of Plastic Surgery

Volumn 42, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 533-539

  Rubayi, Salah ^a   Burnett, Carlos C ^a  

^a RANCHO LOS AMIGOS NATIONAL REHABILITATION CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; DECUBITUS; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINAL CORD INJURY; TISSUE FLAP; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULCEROGENESIS; WOUND CARE; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 0032916222     PISSN: 01487043     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000637-199905000-00012     Document Type: Article

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