Hypertrophic scarring: the greatest unmet challenge after burn injury
Hypertrophic scarring: the greatest unmet challenge after burn injury
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England: Elsevier Ltd
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English
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England: Elsevier Ltd
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Summary Improvements in acute burn care have enabled patients to survive massive burns that would have once been fatal. Now up to 70% of patients develop hypertrophic scars after burns. The functional and psychosocial sequelae remain a major rehabilitative challenge, decreasing quality of life and delaying reintegration into society. Approaches to...
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Hypertrophic scarring: the greatest unmet challenge after burn injury
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1834994656
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1834994656
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0140-6736
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1474-547X
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10.1016/S0140-6736(16)31406-4
