Use of Foley catheter as a flap retainer
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Keeping skin graft or a flap adherent to the underlying surface can sometimes be a difficult job, particularly inside a cavity. Different methods have been used for this function with varying success but the search is still on for an ideal pressure dressing.
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دوره 41 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2008