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Botulinum toxin type A: implications in wound healing, facial cutaneous scarring, and cleft lip repair

Botulinum toxin is a neurotoxin that has been utilized to induce chemo-denervation of muscles. Cutaneous wounds represent a special situation in which the tensile forces applied by these muscles on wound edges might have deleterious effects on the healing process. The aim of this review was to inves...

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Autores principales: Al-Qattan, Mohammad M., Al-Shanawani, Bisher Nawras, Alshomer, Feras
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6074896/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24188943
http://dx.doi.org/10.5144/0256-4947.2013.482