A new approach in the management of chronic nonhealing leg ulcers

Journal of Investigative Surgery

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 321-323

  Saber, Alan A ^a   Yahya, Kareem Z ^a   Rao, Arun ^a   Castellano, Michael ^b   Cioroiu, Michael ^b   Grossi, Robert ^b   Tornambe, Robert M ^b  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Hyperbaric oxygen treatment; Nonhealing leg ulcers; Skin graft

Indexed keywords

OXYGEN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CLINICAL TRIAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMAN; HYPERBARIC OXYGEN; LEG ULCER; MALE; OXYGEN TENSION; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPLIT THICKNESS SKIN GRAFT;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMANS; HYPERBARIC OXYGENATION; LEG ULCER; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SKIN TRANSPLANTATION;

EID: 31144449692     PISSN: 08941939     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08941930500328821     Document Type: Article

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