The use of topical negative pressure in a paediatric patient with extensive burns

Burns

Volumn 31, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 1050-1053

  Schintler, Michael ^a   Marschitz, Ingrid ^b   Trop, Marija ^b  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

^b Universitatsklinik fur Kinder und Jugendheilkunde Graz   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BURN; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; HUMAN; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RESUSCITATION; WOUND;

BODY SURFACE AREA; BURNS; CHILD; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMANS; MALE; OCCLUSIVE DRESSINGS; PRESSURE; SILVER SULFADIAZINE; SKIN TRANSPLANTATION; SUCTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND HEALING; WOUND INFECTION;

EID: 27944504673     PISSN: 03054179     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.burns.2005.03.003     Document Type: Article

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