Treatment of facial wounds with botulinum toxin A improves cosmetic outcome in primates

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 105, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 1948-1953

  Gassner, Holger G ^a   Sherris, David A ^a   Otley, Clark C ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOTULINUM TOXIN A;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; FACE INJURY; MACACA; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCAR; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 0034109877     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006534-200005000-00005     Document Type: Article

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