The effect of full-thickness abdominal wall burns sustained during childhood on subsequent childbearing ability

Annals of Plastic Surgery

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 111-113

  John Kitzmiller, W ^a,b   Neale, Henry W ^a,b   Warden, Glenn D ^a,b   Smith, Debi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b SHRINERS HOSPITALS FOR CHILDREN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL WALL; ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY SURFACE; BURN; BURN EXCISION; BURN SCAR; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT MORTALITY; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN TRANSPLANTATION; THIRD TRIMESTER PREGNANCY;

ABDOMINAL INJURIES; ADULT; BURNS; CHILD; CICATRIX; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0344973012     PISSN: 01487043     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000637-199802000-00001     Document Type: Article

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