External tissue stretching for closing skin defects in 22 patients

Acta Orthopaedica Scandinavica

Volumn 67, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 182-184

  Bjarnesen, Jens Pilegaard ^a   Wester, Jens U ^a,b   Siemssen, Siems S ^a   Blomqvist, Gunnar ^a   Jensen, Niels K ^a  

^a ODENSE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b NONE   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; FASCIOTOMY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LOCAL ANESTHESIA; MALE; NEVUS; OUTPATIENT; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCAR; SKIN DEFECT; SKIN EXPANSION; SKIN GRAFT; TATTOO; WOUND CLOSURE;

EID: 9244227125     PISSN: 00016470     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/17453679608994668     Document Type: Article

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