Effectiveness of cerium nitrate-silver sulfadiazine in the treatment of facial burns: A multicenter, randomized, controlled trial

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 130, Issue 2, 2012, Pages

  Oen, Irma M M H ^a,b,c   Van Baar, Margriet E ^a,b,c   Middelkoop, Esther ^a,b,c   Nieuwenhuis, Marianne K ^a,b,c  

^a Maasstad Hospital ^*

^b Maasstad Hospital Rotterdam   (Netherlands)

^c MARTINI HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CERIUM; CERIUM NITRATE; SULFADIAZINE SILVER; TOPICAL ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BURN; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG COMBINATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND HEALING;

ADULT; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS, LOCAL; BURNS; CERIUM; DRUG COMBINATIONS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; LENGTH OF STAY; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SILVER SULFADIAZINE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 84865000720     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PRS.0b013e3182589d63     Document Type: Article

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