Innovative scald burn model and long-term dressing protector for studies in rats

Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery

Volumn 74, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 932-935

  Pfurtscheller, Klaus ^a   Petnehazy, Thomas ^a   Goessler, Walter ^b   Wiederstein Grasser, Iris ^a   Bubalo, Vladimir ^a   Trop, Marija ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HOT WATER; SILVER;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; MALE; NONHUMAN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT; RAT; SCALD; WOUND DRESSING; WOUND DRESSING PROTECTIVE DEVICE;

ANIMALS; BANDAGES; BURNS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; MALE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SKIN; TIME FACTORS; WOUND INFECTION;

EID: 84874873656     PISSN: 21630755     EISSN: 21630763     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/TA.0b013e31827d0fc3     Document Type: Article

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