SKIN REPLACEMENTS

Citation
Jf. Hansbrough et Es. Franco, SKIN REPLACEMENTS, Clinics in plastic surgery, 25(3), 1998, pp. 407
Citations number
135
Categorie Soggetti
Surgery
Journal title
ISSN journal
00941298
Volume
25
Issue
3
Year of publication
1998
Database
ISI
SICI code
0094-1298(1998)25:3<407:>2.0.ZU;2-T
Abstract
Although there has been much excitement generated by the potential of expanding skin in culture, clinical progress in this area has been slo w. This article reviews current trends in skin replacement research, i ncluding the use of cultured skin materials, acellular skin replacemen t products, and other potential methods to resurface wound areas.