Management of Severe Extended Burn Axillary Contracture in a Low-resource Setting
Contracture is a common complication of deep burn injury, affecting up to one-third of patients. Although some degree of contracture occurs in any setting, severe extended axillary contractures are more often due to unavailable or inappropriate care. Very few cases have been described in the literat...
Main Authors: | Willy F. Jean-Louis, MD, Roger C. Mixter, MD, McLee Jean-Louis, MD, Frederick Duffy, Jr, MD |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer
2023-03-01
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Series: | Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open |
Online Access: | http://journals.lww.com/prsgo/fulltext/10.1097/GOX.0000000000004893 |
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