Complex wounds

Clinics

Volumn 61, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 571-578

  Ferreira, Marcus Castro ^a   Tuma Jr , Paulo ^a   Carvalho, Viviane Fernandes ^a   Kamamoto, Fábio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Complex wounds; Skin flaps; Skin grafting; Socioeconomic impact; Surgical treatment

Indexed keywords

DECUBITUS; DIABETIC FOOT; FOURNIER GANGRENE; HUMAN; INJURY; PATIENT CARE; PLASTIC SURGERY; REVIEW; SKIN TRANSPLANTATION; VACUUM; VARICOSIS; WOUND HEALING;

DIABETIC FOOT; FOURNIER GANGRENE; HUMANS; PATIENT CARE TEAM; PRESSURE ULCER; SKIN TRANSPLANTATION; SURGICAL FLAPS; VACUUM; VARICOSE ULCER; WOUND HEALING; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 33845901020     PISSN: 18075932     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1807-59322006000600014     Document Type: Review

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