External thermoregulation of wounds associated with lower-extremity osteomyelitis: A pilot study

Journal of the American Podiatric Medical Association

Volumn 93, Issue 1-6, 2003, Pages 18-22

  Karr, Jeffrey C ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEG DISEASE; MALE; MORBIDITY; OSTEOMYELITIS; REINFECTION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THERMOREGULATION; WOUND; WOUND CARE; WOUND CLOSURE; WOUND HEALING; WOUND HEALING IMPAIRMENT; BANDAGE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; HEAT; LEG ULCER; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PILOT STUDY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TIME;

BANDAGES; BODY TEMPERATURE REGULATION; FEMALE; HEAT; HUMANS; LEG ULCER; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOMYELITIS; PILOT PROJECTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 0037271877     PISSN: 87507315     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7547/87507315-93-1-18     Document Type: Article

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