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The use of tissue expansion in burn deformity reconstruction: part two
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The use of tissue expansion in burn deformity reconstruction: part two

Shady Hayek, Amir Ibrahim, Elias Zgheib, Shaghic Chorbajian and Bishara Atiyeh
Wounds UK, Vol.8(3), pp.38-52
09/01/2012

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Abstract

2nd part of a 2-part review of the use of tissue expansion techniques for the reconstruction of scars following burns injuries, focusing on the techniques used in tissue expansion and post-operative complications. The operating phases of tissue expansion are explained, and factors affecting the use of tissue expansion in paediatric patients, and strategies to minimise complications are outlined. 73 references

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