Multimodality scar management program

Aesthetic Plastic Surgery

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 533-543

  Widgerow, Alan D ^a,b   Chait, Laurence A ^a   Stals, Pieter J ^c   Stals, Rene ^c   Candy, Geoffrey ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

^b North West University ^*  (South Africa)

^c NORTH WEST UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Collagen maturation; Gel; Hydration; Inflammation; Multimodality program; Scar; Support; Tape

Indexed keywords

COSMETIC;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST SURGERY; CONTROL GROUP; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXCISION; HUMAN; HYPERTROPHIC SCAR; INFLAMMATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OCCLUSIVE DRESSING; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCAR FORMATION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BANDAGES; CICATRIX, HYPERTROPHIC; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; GELS; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; SURGICAL TAPE; TIME FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 70349593034     PISSN: 0364216X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00266-008-9276-x     Document Type: Article

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