Fibrin sealant for fasciocutaneous flaps

Journal of Reconstructive Microsurgery

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 213-217

  Erba, Paolo ^a,b   Di Summa, Pietro G ^b   Wettstein, Reto ^b   Raffoul, Wassim ^b   Kalbermatten, Daniel F ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BASEL   (Switzerland)

^b LAUSANNE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Fasciocutaneous flaps; Fibrin glue; Hematoma; Pressure sore; Seroma

Indexed keywords

FIBRIN GLUE;

ABDOMINAL DRAINAGE; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECUBITUS; FASCIOCUTANEOUS FLAP; FEMALE; HUMAN; ISCHIAL TUBEROSITY; ISCHIUM; MALE; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; OCCULT SPINAL DYSRAPHISM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCORING SYSTEM; SPINAL CORD INJURY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; WOUND DEHISCENCE; AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; DRAINAGE; FOLLOW UP; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSIOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PRESSURE ULCER; PROBABILITY; PROCEDURES; RECURRENT DISEASE; REFERENCE VALUE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SKIN TRANSPLANTATION; SURGICAL FLAPS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULARIZATION; WOUND HEALING;

AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; DRAINAGE; FEMALE; FIBRIN TISSUE ADHESIVE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PRESSURE ULCER; PROBABILITY; RECURRENCE; REFERENCE VALUES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SKIN TRANSPLANTATION; SURGICAL FLAPS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 77952922415     PISSN: 0743684X     EISSN: 10988947     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0030-1247716     Document Type: Article

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