Primer on the management of face burns at the University of Washington

Journal of Burn Care and Rehabilitation

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 2-6

  Klein, Matthew B ^a,b   Moore, Merilyn L ^a   Costa, Beth ^a   Engrav, Loren H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACITRACIN; EYE OINTMENT; SULFADIAZINE SILVER; TOPICAL ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; VANCOMYCIN;

ALLOGRAFT; BLISTER; BURN EXCISION; CHONDRITIS; DEBRIDEMENT; ECTROPION; ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE; EYE SURGERY; EYELID RECONSTRUCTION; FACE BURN; HEMOSTASIS; HUMAN; HYPERTROPHIC SCAR; INTUBATION; KERATITIS; LAGOPHTHALMOS; LUNG BURN; MANDIBLE RECONSTRUCTION; NOSE RECONSTRUCTION; PRESERVATION; REVIEW; SCAR FORMATION; SELF ESTEEM; SKIN GRAFT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES; WOUND CARE; Z PLASTY;

BURNS; FACIAL INJURIES; HUMANS; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; SKIN TRANSPLANTATION;

EID: 12144281608     PISSN: 02738481     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.BCR.0000150213.07348.06     Document Type: Review

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