Surgery of the hand in recessive dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa

Dermatologic Clinics

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 335-341

  Bernardis, Catina ^a   Box, Rachel ^a  

^a ST THOMAS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Contracture; Epidermolysis bullosa; Management; Pseudosyndactyly; Skin graft; Surgery

Indexed keywords

ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE SEVERITY; EPIDERMOLYSIS BULLOSA DYSTROPHICA; FLEXION CONTRACTURE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HAND FUNCTION; HAND MALFORMATION; HAND SURGERY; HUMAN; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; REVIEW; SKIN ALLOGRAFT; SOFT TISSUE; SPLINTING; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

CONTRACTURE; EPIDERMOLYSIS BULLOSA DYSTROPHICA; HAND DERMATOSES; HUMANS; SKIN TRANSPLANTATION; SYNDACTYLY;

EID: 77952530577     PISSN: 07338635     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.det.2010.01.013     Document Type: Review

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