Complex wound management utilizing an artificial dermal matrix

Annals of Plastic Surgery

Volumn 57, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 199-202

  Muangman, Pornprom ^a   Engrav, Loren H ^a   Heimbach, David M ^a   Harunari, Nobuyuki ^a   Honari, Shari ^a   Gibran, Nicole S ^a   Klein, Matthew B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Dermal matrix wound coverage

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL SKIN; AUTOGRAFT; BURN; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GRAFT FAILURE; HUMAN; LIMB INJURY; LIP RECONSTRUCTION; MALE; MENINGOCOCCEMIA; NECROTIZING FASCIITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; ULCER; WOUND; WOUND HEALING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHONDROITIN SULFATES; COLLAGEN; FEMALE; HUMANS; INJURY SEVERITY SCORE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SOFT TISSUE INJURIES;

EID: 33746413859     PISSN: 01487043     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.sap.0000218636.61803.d6     Document Type: Article

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