Suction blister grafting with CO2 laser resurfacing of the graft recipient site for vitiligo [1]

Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 34, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 490-492

  Hasegawa, Toshio ^a   Suga, Yasushi ^a   Ikejima, Ayako ^a   Muramatsu, Shigenori ^a   Mizuno, Yuki ^a   Tsuchihashi, Hitoshi ^a   Haruna, Kunitaka ^a   Ogawa, Hideoki ^a   Ikeda, Shigaku ^a  

^a JUNTENDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POLYURETHAN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BLISTER; CARBON DIOXIDE LASER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DONOR SITE; EPIDERMIS; FEMALE; GRAFT RECIPIENT; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LETTER; LOCAL ANESTHESIA; MALE; SKIN GRAFT; SKIN PIGMENTATION; SUCTION; VITILIGO; WOUND DRESSING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BLISTER; FEMALE; HUMANS; LASER SURGERY; MALE; SKIN; SKIN TRANSPLANTATION; SUCTION; TRANSPLANTATION, AUTOLOGOUS; VITILIGO;

EID: 34250752272     PISSN: 03852407     EISSN: 13468138     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1346-8138.2007.00317.x     Document Type: Letter

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