The use of acellular dermal matrix for contaminated abdominal wall defects: wound status predicts success

American Journal of Surgery

Volumn 192, Issue 5 SPEC. ISS., 2006, Pages 594-597

  Schuster, Rob ^a,b,c   Singh, Jaskanwal ^b   Safadi, Bassem Y ^a,b   Wren, Sherry M ^a,b  

^a VA PALO ALTO HEALTH CARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Arizona Specialty Physicians ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Acellular dermal matrix; AlloDerm; Contaminated; Hernia; Wound

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL WALL DEFECT; ABDOMINAL WALL HERNIA; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; FASCIA; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VACUUM ASSISTED CLOSURE; WOUND CLOSURE; WOUND DRESSING;

EID: 33750329042     PISSN: 00029610     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2006.08.017     Document Type: Article

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