Does bilayered extracellular matrix technology hasten wound healing in venous stasis ulcers? A retrospective study

Wounds

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 27-31

  Lown, Ira ^a   Kurt, Tolga ^a   Tran, Hai ^a   Wayne, Mike ^a   Santiago, Cesar ^a   Cioroiu, Michael ^a   Grossi, Robert ^a  

^a CABRINI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEG ULCER; MALE; OUTPATIENT; PATIENT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; ULCER HEALING; VEIN INSUFFICIENCY; VENOUS STASIS; WOUND DRESSING; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 15944403157     PISSN: 10447946     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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