Repair of the alar groove with combination partial primary closure and second-intention healing

Dermatologic Surgery

Volumn 31, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 608-609

  Pipitone, Michelle A ^a   Gloster Jr , Hugh M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BASAL CELL CARCINOMA; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; NOSE ALA; NOSE MALFORMATION; NOSE RECONSTRUCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUTURE; WOUND CLOSURE; WOUND HEALING; CHEMOSURGERY; METHODOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; SKIN TUMOR;

AGED; CARCINOMA, BASAL CELL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MOHS SURGERY; SKIN NEOPLASMS; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 20844458064     PISSN: 10760512     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00042728-200505000-00025     Document Type: Article

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