A Simple Strategy in Avulsion Flap Injury: Prediction of Flap Viability Using Wood's Lamp Illumination and Resurfacing with a Full-thickness Skin Graft

BACKGROUND: Extensive degloving injuries of the extremities usually result in necrosis of the flap, necessitating comprehensive skin grafting. Provided there is a sufficient tool to evaluate flap viability, full-thickness skin can be used from a nonviable avulsed flap. We used a Wood's lamp to...

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Autores principales: Lim, Hyoseob, Han, Dae Hee, Lee, Il Jae, Park, Myong Chul
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3961609/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24665420
http://dx.doi.org/10.5999/aps.2014.41.2.126

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