Skin disorders in amputees

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 501-507

  Lyon, Calum C ^a   Kulkarni, Jai ^b   Zimerson, Erik ^c   Van Ross, Ernest ^b   Beck, Michael H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b WITHINGTON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c Universitetssjukhuset   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMPUTATION STUMP; CONTACT DERMATITIS; DARIER DISEASE; DERMATITIS; EPIDERMOID CYST; FEMALE; FOLLICULITIS; FRICTION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATCH TEST; PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RASH; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SKIN DISEASE; SKIN ULCER;

EID: 0033941721     PISSN: 01909622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0190-9622(00)90227-5     Document Type: Article

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