Management of neck contractures by single-stage dermal substitutes and skin grafting in extensive burn patients
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Management of neck contractures by single-stage dermal substitutes and skin grafting in extensive burn patients
PURPOSE Severe neck contracture is a problem that must be resolved by priority. We consider the best contracture treatment to be the full-thickness skin graft. However, clinicians often encounter patients, especially extensive burn patients, who have insufficient donor sites for the full-thickness skin graft. We treated extensive burn patients with neck scar contractures with a split-thickness ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Annals of Surgical Treatment and Research
سال: 2014
ISSN: 2288-6575,2288-6796
DOI: 10.4174/astr.2014.87.5.253