Malignant fibrous histiocytoma in a chronic burn scar: A rare case report and review of the literature

Burns

Volumn 30, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 742-745

  Kim, Gwang Il ^a   Lee, Ji Hye ^a   Kim, Han Kyeom ^a   Park, Seung Ha ^a   Kim, Chul Hwan ^a  

^a Korea University Ansan Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; BURN CONTRACTURE; BURN SCAR; CASE REPORT; HUMAN; LITERATURE; MALE; MALIGNANT FIBROUS HISTIOCYTOMA; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; REVIEW; SKIN GRAFT; ULCER;

EID: 4744344633     PISSN: 03054179     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.burns.2003.03.001     Document Type: Article

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