The use of a bovine collagen construct for reconstruction of full-thickness scalp defects in the elderly patient with cutaneous malignancy

Annals of Plastic Surgery

Volumn 54, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 297-301

  Wilensky, Jonathan S ^a   Rosenthal, Andrew H ^a   Bradford, Carol R ^a   Rees, Riley S ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

^b Section of Orthopaedic Surgery   (United States)

Author keywords

Bovine collagen construct; Scalp reconstruction; Wound healing

Indexed keywords

BOVINE COLLAGEN CONSTRUCT; COLLAGEN; SILICONE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOSARCOMA; ARTICLE; BASAL CELL CARCINOMA; CANCER SURGERY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FIBROBLAST; FULL THICKNESS SKIN GRAFT; GERIATRIC PATIENT; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; MELANOMA; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCALP; SPINDLE CELL CARCINOMA; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TISSUE ENGINEERING; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TRICHILEMMOMA; WOUND HEALING;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANIMALS; BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; CATTLE; CHONDROITIN SULFATES; COLLAGEN; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; SCALP; SKIN NEOPLASMS; SKIN TRANSPLANTATION; SKIN, ARTIFICIAL; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 14044279918     PISSN: 01487043     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.sap.0000147173.67172.2a     Document Type: Article

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