Late outcomes after grafting of the severely burned face: A quality improvement initiative

Journal of Burn Care and Research

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 46-56

  Philp, Lauren ^a   Umraw, Nisha ^b   Cartotto, Robert ^b  

^a QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SILICONE GEL;

ADULT; ALLOGRAFT; ALOPECIA; ARTICLE; AUTOGRAFT; CHIN; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPRESSION BANDAGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECTROPION; EXCISION; EYELID; FACE BURN; FOLLOW UP; FULL THICKNESS SKIN GRAFT; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERTROPHIC SCAR; LIP; LOWER EYELID; MALE; MASSAGE; NOSE CARTILAGE; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; ORGAN DONOR; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PSYCHOANALYSIS; SCALP; SCAR; SENSATION; SURGICAL APPROACH; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UPPER EYELID;

BURNS; COHORT STUDIES; ESTHETICS; FACIAL INJURIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GRAFT REJECTION; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMANS; INJURY SEVERITY SCORE; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUALITY IMPROVEMENT; SKIN TRANSPLANTATION; TIME FACTORS; TRANSPLANTATION, HOMOLOGOUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 84855791910     PISSN: 1559047X     EISSN: 15590488     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/BCR.0b013e318234d89f     Document Type: Article

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