Surgical removal of ulcer and lipodermatosclerosis followed by split-skin grafting (shave therapy) yields good long-term results in 'non-healing' venous leg ulcers

Acta Dermato-Venereologica

Volumn 80, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 267-271

  Schmeller, W ^a   Gaber, Y ^b  

^a Rosenparkklinik   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LÜBECK   (Germany)

Author keywords

Non healing venous ulcers; Shave therapy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LEG COMPRESSION; LEG ULCER; LIPODERMATOSCLEROSIS; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENCE RISK; SPLIT THICKNESS SKIN GRAFT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0033805593     PISSN: 00015555     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/000155500750012144     Document Type: Article

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