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Review
. 2008 Mar;17(3):101-2, 104-6.
doi: 10.12968/jowc.2008.17.3.28666.

A review of current objective and subjective scar assessment tools

D Q A Nguyen  1 , T Potokar, P Price
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Review

A review of current objective and subjective scar assessment tools

D Q A Nguyen et al. J Wound Care. 2008 Mar.

Abstract

An ideal scar assessment tool should include both objective and subjective methods aspects of a scar. This review examines the evidence on existing tools, and emphasises the importance of taking the patient's perspective into account.

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