Management of Defects on Lower Extremities with the Use of Matriderm and Skin Graft
Background The reconstruction of large skin and soft tissue defects on the lower extremities is challenging. The skin graft is a simple and frequently used method for covering a skin defect. However, poor skin quality and architecture are well-known problems that lead to scar contracture. The colla...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc.
2014-07-01
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Series: | Archives of Plastic Surgery |
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Online Access: | http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.5999/aps.2014.41.4.337 |