Tetra-combined Z-plasty for wide-scar hip contracture including the anus
Extensive burns around the anus cause scarring and contracture, leading to difficulty in defecation due to anal stenosis and restriction of hip joint movement, which causes suffering to the patient. Conventional Z-plasty is not effective for widespread zonular scar contracture, and methods such as d...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2024-04-01
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Series: | Burns Open |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S246891222400018X |