An unexpected complication of steroid use for the treatment of hypertrophic scar [2]

Annals of Plastic Surgery

Volumn 54, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 221-222

  Civelek, Birol ^a   Celebioglu, Selim ^a  

^a ANKARA NUMUNE HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

STEROID; TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE;

ACHILLES TENDON; ADULT; CASE REPORT; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYPERTROPHIC SCAR; KELOID; LETTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN DEFECT; STEROID THERAPY; TENDON SURGERY; TISSUE FLAP;

EID: 12744269312     PISSN: 01487043     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.sap.0000151752.55068.b9     Document Type: Letter

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