The correlation between time to skin grafting and hypertrophic scarring following an acute contact burn in a porcine model

Journal of Burn Care and Research

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2012, Pages

  Chan, Queenie E ^a   Harvey, John G ^a   Graf, Nicole S ^b   Godfrey, Craig ^a   Holland, Andrew J A ^a  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL AT WESTMEAD   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA SMOOTH MUSCLE ACTIN; CHLORHEXIDINE ACETATE; OPSITE; SILVER;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARM; ARTICLE; BURN; BURN DRESSING; CONTACT BURN; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY; DISEASE DURATION; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; EXCISION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HYPERTROPHIC SCAR; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INFECTION; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; NONHUMAN; OPERATION DURATION; PHOTOGRAPHY; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; RATING SCALE; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN FIBROSIS; SKIN GRAFT; SPLIT SKIN GRAFTING; SWINE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VANCOUVER SCAR SCALE;

ANIMALS; BURNS; CICATRIX, HYPERTROPHIC; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; FEMALE; PHOTOGRAPHY; RANDOM ALLOCATION; SKIN TRANSPLANTATION; SWINE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84859209432     PISSN: 1559047X     EISSN: 15590488     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/BCR.0b013e31823356ce     Document Type: Article

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