Use of a permanent acellular dermal allograft in recessive dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa involving the hands

Archives of Dermatology

Volumn 135, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 503-506

  Witt, Peter D ^a,b   Cohen, Daniel T ^a   Mallory, Susan B ^a  

^a ST LOUIS CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b SHRINERS HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; EPIDERMOLYSIS BULLOSA DYSTROPHICA; HAND DISEASE; HUMAN; MALE; PEDIATRIC SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN GRAFT; SKIN SURGERY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

CHILD; EPIDERMOLYSIS BULLOSA DYSTROPHICA; GENES, RECESSIVE; HAND DERMATOSES; HUMANS; MALE;

EID: 0032932355     PISSN: 0003987X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archderm.135.5.503     Document Type: Article

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