Experience with integra in the management of post-burn hypertropic scars and contractures

European Journal of Plastic Surgery

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 101-106

  Khan, Mohammad Riaz ^a   El Faki, Hassan M A ^a   Govila, Ashok ^a   Rezq, Adel ^a   Aziz, Eihab A ^a   Rentasi, Khadar ^a  

^a MAFRAQ HOSPITAL   (United Arab Emirates)

Author keywords

Burn contractures; Hypertropic scars; Integra application

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CHONDROITIN 6 SULFATE; COLLAGEN; GLYCOSAMINOGLYCAN; POVIDONE IODINE; SILICONE GEL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL SKIN; AUTOGRAFT; BILAYER MEMBRANE; BURN; CARTILAGE; CATTLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPRESSION THERAPY; CONTRACTURE; DERMIS; EPIDERMIS; EXCISION; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; HYPERTROPHIC SCAR; HYPOPIGMENTATION; LIMB; MALE; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; NECK; PERINEUM; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PLASTER CAST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRURITUS; REGENERATION; SCHOOL CHILD; SHARK; SKIN GRAFT; TENDON; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TRUNK; WOUND CARE; WOUND INFECTION; XEROSIS;

EID: 38149133216     PISSN: 0930343X     EISSN: 14350130     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00238-007-0160-8     Document Type: Article

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