Keloid of the earlobe following earlobe piercing. Not only a surgical problem!;Keloidbildung des Ohrläppchens nach Ohrlochstechen: Nicht nur ein chirurgisches Problem

Chirurg

Volumn 73, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 514-516

  Mall, J W ^a   Pollmann, C ^a   Muller J M ^a   Buttemeyer R ^a  

^a CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Earlobe; Keloid; Plastic surgery; Recurrence

Indexed keywords

ADJUVANT THERAPY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; EXTERNAL EAR; FEMALE; HUMAN; KELOID; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RECURRENT DISEASE; REOPERATION;

COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; EAR, EXTERNAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; KELOID; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RADIOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; RECURRENCE; REOPERATION;

EID: 0346043302     PISSN: 00094722     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00104-001-0378-0     Document Type: Article

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