Refractory eczematous dermatitis associated with retained suture material

Annals of Plastic Surgery

Volumn 56, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 205-207

  Ascherman, Jeffrey A ^a   Hunter, Catherine J ^a   Bickers, David R ^a  

^a Department of Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

Cutaneous id reaction; Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans; Eczematous dermatitis; Prolene; Retained suture

Indexed keywords

POLYPROPYLENE; SUTURE MATERIAL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DERMATOFIBROSARCOMA PROTUBERANS; DEVICE; ECZEMA; EXCISION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN MANIFESTATION; SURGICAL ANATOMY; SUTURE;

ADULT; DERMATITIS, CONTACT; DERMATOFIBROSARCOMA; ECZEMA; FEMALE; FOREIGN-BODY REACTION; HUMANS; POLYPROPYLENES; SKIN NEOPLASMS; SUTURES;

EID: 33645057442     PISSN: 01487043     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.sap.0000192125.59373.9e     Document Type: Article

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