Hypertrophic Scar

Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics of North America

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 301-310

  Gabriel, Vincent ^a  

^a FOOTHILLS HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Hypertrophic scar; Keloids; Rehabilitation; Scar measurement; Wound healing

Indexed keywords

ANTIHISTAMINIC AGENT; CORTICOSTEROID; FLUOROURACIL; SMAD PROTEIN; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA;

BURN; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPRESSION THERAPY; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; HUMAN; HYPERTROPHIC SCAR; JOINT CONTRACTURE; LASER SURGERY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATHOGENESIS; PATIENT MONITORING; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PLASTIC SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRURITUS; PULSED DYE LASER; REHABILITATION CARE; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SKIN TRANSPLANTATION; SKINFOLD THICKNESS; SOFT TISSUE INJURY; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT PLANNING; VISCOELASTICITY; WOUND HEALING;

BURNS; CICATRIX, HYPERTROPHIC; CONTRACTURE; HUMANS; RISK FACTORS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 79957489973     PISSN: 10479651     EISSN: 15581381     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pmr.2011.02.002     Document Type: Review

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