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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Main Authors: Jun-Young Choi, Seong-Hun Kim, Gwang-Jin Oh, Si-Gyun Roh, Nae-Ho Lee, Kyung-Moo Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc. 2014-07-01
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