Use of polytetrafluoroethylene patch for temporary wound closure after pediatric liver transplantation

Transplantation

Volumn 62, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 1034-1036

  Seaman, David S ^a,b   Newell, Kenneth A ^a   Piper, James B ^a   Bruce, David S ^a   Woodle, E Steve ^a   Cronin II, David C ^a   Alonso, Estella M ^a   Whitington, Peter F ^a   Thistlethwaite, J Richard ^a   Millis, J Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^b VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POLITEF;

ABDOMINAL WALL CLOSURE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; HUMAN; INFANT; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; PEDIATRIC SURGERY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SECOND LOOK SURGERY; WOUND DRESSING;

CHILD, PRESCHOOL; HUMANS; INFANT; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; OCCLUSIVE DRESSINGS; POLYTETRAFLUOROETHYLENE;

EID: 10244250349     PISSN: 00411337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007890-199610150-00027     Document Type: Article

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