Initial experience with cultured epithelial autografts in massively burnt patients

ANZ Journal of Surgery

Volumn 72, Issue 12, 2002, Pages 893-895

  Elliott, Michael ^a,b   Vandervord, John ^a  

^a ROYAL NORTH SHORE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b NONE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Burns; Cultured skin; Epithelial autografts

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOGRAFT; BANDAGE; BURN; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DEATH; DEBRIDEMENT; GRAFT REJECTION; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; PATIENT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SKIN; SKIN CULTURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; BURNS; CELLS, CULTURED; DEBRIDEMENT; EPITHELIUM; FAT NECROSIS; HUMANS; MALE; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SKIN TRANSPLANTATION; TRANSPLANTATION, AUTOLOGOUS; WOUND INFECTION;

EID: 0036917694     PISSN: 14451433     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1445-2197.2002.02591.x     Document Type: Article

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