Prevention of wound edge necrosis by local application of dimethylsulfoxide

Acta Chirurgica Belgica

Volumn 105, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 287-290

  Celen, O ^a,b   Yildirim, E ^a   Berberoglu U ^a  

^a Ankara Oncology Teaching and Research Hospital   (Turkey)

^b NONE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Dimethylsulfoxide; Flap necrosis; Skin flap; Tissue transfer

Indexed keywords

DIMETHYL SULFOXIDE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MASTECTOMY; NECROSIS; PLASTIC SURGERY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RANDOMIZATION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 21344438880     PISSN: 00015458     EISSN: 25770160     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00015458.2005.11679718     Document Type: Article

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