Tendon coverage using an artificial skin substitute

Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery

Volumn 65, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 1544-1550

  Shores, Jaimie T ^a   Hiersche, Matthew ^b   Gabriel, Allen ^b   Gupta, Subhas ^b  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b LOMA LINDA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Integra; Reconstruction; Soft tissue; Tendon; Trauma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARM DISEASE; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL SKIN; CANCER SURGERY; CHILD; CHRONIC WOUND; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; DEBRIDEMENT; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GENDER; HUMAN; LEG DISEASE; MALE; OPERATION DURATION; PATIENT SAFETY; PLASTIC SURGERY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANGE OF MOTION; SCHOOL CHILD; SOFT TISSUE DEFECT; SPLIT THICKNESS SKIN GRAFT; TENDON; WOUND CLOSURE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHILD; CHONDROITIN SULFATES; COLLAGEN; DEBRIDEMENT; ELECTROCOAGULATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SOFT TISSUE INJURIES; TENDONS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84867580483     PISSN: 17486815     EISSN: 18780539     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bjps.2012.05.021     Document Type: Article

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