The treatment of bone exposure in burns by using artificial dermis

Annals of Plastic Surgery

Volumn 69, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 607-610

  Yeong, Eng Kean ^a   Chen, Shih Heng ^a   Tang, Yueh Bih ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

artificial dermis; bone exposed burn

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL SKIN; BANDAGE; BURN; DERMIS; EVALUATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; METATARSAL BONE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PLASTIC SURGERY; SKIN TRANSPLANTATION; SKULL; SPLINT; TIBIA; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND HEALING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BANDAGES; BURNS; DERMIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; METATARSAL BONES; MIDDLE AGED; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; SKIN TRANSPLANTATION; SKIN, ARTIFICIAL; SKULL; SPLINTS; TIBIA; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND HEALING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84870212591     PISSN: 01487043     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/SAP.0b013e318273f845     Document Type: Review

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