A New Approach to the Treatment of Recalcitrant Wounds: A Case Report Demonstrating the Use of a Hyaluronan Esters Fleece

Wounds

Volumn 12, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 111-117

  Hollander, Dirk A ^a   Schmandra, Thomas ^a   Windolf, Joachim ^a  

^a GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

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