Surgical debridement: The key to successful wound healing and reconstruction

Clinics in Podiatric Medicine and Surgery

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 599-630

  Attinger, C E ^a   Bulan, E ^a   Blume, P A ^a  

^a GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; GROWTH FACTOR;

ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DEBRIDEMENT; FOOT DISEASE; HUMAN; HYPERBARIC OXYGEN; PLASTIC SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SKIN GRAFT; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT PLANNING; VASCULARIZATION; WOUND; WOUND HEALING; BANDAGE; FOOT; FOOT INJURY; FOOT ULCER; INFECTION; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; MUSCLE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; SKIN;

BANDAGES; DEBRIDEMENT; FOOT; FOOT BONES; FOOT INJURIES; FOOT ULCER; HUMANS; INFECTION; MUSCLES; SKIN; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 0033626419     PISSN: 08918422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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