Open Abdomen Management With Human Acellular Dermal Matrix in Liver Transplant Recipients

Transplantation Proceedings

Volumn 40, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 3541-3544

  Singh, M K ^a   Rocca, J P ^a   Rochon, C ^a   Facciuto, M E ^a   Sheiner, P A ^a   Rodriguez Davalos, M I ^a  

^a WESTCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EDEMA; FASCIA; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GRAFT FAILURE; GRAFT RECIPIENT; HUMAN; LIVER GRAFT; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURGICAL PATIENT; VACUUM ASSISTED CLOSURE; WOUND CLOSURE; WOUND DEHISCENCE; WOUND DRESSING;

ABDOMEN; ABDOMINAL CAVITY; ABDOMINAL WALL; ADULT; AGED; BODY WEIGHT; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SKIN; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 57549098789     PISSN: 00411345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2008.06.105     Document Type: Article

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