Novel method for training skin flap surgery: Polyurethane foam dressing used as a skin equivalent

Dermatologic Surgery

Volumn 31, Issue 9 PART 1, 2005, Pages 1107-1111

  Bjellerup, Mats ^a,b  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b HELSINGBORG HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

POLYURETHAN FOAM; ALLEVYN; POLYURETHAN;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXCISION; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MEDICAL STUDENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN FLAP; SKIN SURGERY; SURGICAL TRAINING; WOUND CLOSURE; AUDIOVISUAL EQUIPMENT; DERMATOLOGY; EDUCATION; FACE TUMOR; MEDICAL EDUCATION; METHODOLOGY; PLASTIC SURGERY; SKIN TUMOR; SURGERY;

AUDIOVISUAL AIDS; DERMATOLOGY; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, GRADUATE; FACIAL NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; MODELS, ANATOMIC; POLYURETHANES; SKIN NEOPLASMS; SURGICAL FLAPS; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, OPERATIVE;

EID: 26944492298     PISSN: 10760512     EISSN: 15244725     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1524-4725.2005.31904     Document Type: Article

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