The evaluation of a clinical scar scale for porcine burn scars

Burns

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 538-546

  Wang, Xue Qing ^a   Kravchuk, Olena ^a   Liu, Pei Yun ^a   Kempf, Margit ^a   Boogaard, Carolina V D ^a   Lau, Peter ^a   Cuttle, Leila ^a   Mill, Julie ^a   Kimble, Roy M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Burn injury; Clinical scar assessments; Histological scar assessments; Re epithelialisation; Wound contraction; Wound healing

Indexed keywords

ANALYTIC METHOD; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BURN SCAR; CLINICAL EVALUATION; DERMIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; EPITHELIZATION; ESTHETIC SURGERY; FEMALE; HAIR; HEIGHT; HISTOLOGY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; REFERENCE VALUE; RELIABILITY; SCAR SCALE; SKIN COLOR; WOUND CONTRACTION;

ANIMALS; BURNS; CICATRIX; ESTHETICS; FEMALE; PHOTOGRAPHY; SWINE; TRAUMA SEVERITY INDICES; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 63549104336     PISSN: 03054179     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.burns.2008.10.005     Document Type: Article

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