Experience with bilaminate bioartificial skin substitute and ultrathin skin grafting in non-burn soft-tissue wound defects

Wounds

Volumn 15, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 250-256

  Demarest, Gerald B ^a   Resurrecion, R ^a   Lu, S ^a   Schermer, C A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL SKIN; BURN INFECTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEBRIDEMENT; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTROPHIC SCAR; MALE; MULTIPLE TRAUMA; NECROTIZING FASCIITIS; SEX RATIO; SKIN ALLOGRAFT; SOFT TISSUE DEFECT; SURVIVAL RATE; WOUND CLOSURE; WOUND INFECTION;

EID: 0042834259     PISSN: 10447946     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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