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Case Reports
. 1990 Dec;86(6):1066-71.
doi: 10.1097/00006534-199012000-00003.

Conservative treatment of cutis aplasia

A Wexler  1 , M Harris, M Lesavoy
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Case Reports

Conservative treatment of cutis aplasia

A Wexler et al. Plast Reconstr Surg. 1990 Dec.

Abstract

Three cases of cutis aplasia are presented. The defects involved include full-thickness defects of scalp and cranium as well as full-thickness skin defects of the abdomen and thigh. All patients were treated conservatively with the use of Silvadene cream dressings. Healing was obtained in all patients.

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  • Cutis aplasia.
    Smit CS, Zeeman BJ. Smit CS, et al. Plast Reconstr Surg. 1992 Aug;90(2):336. Plast Reconstr Surg. 1992. PMID: 1631229 No abstract available.
  • Silvadene toxicity.
    Furnas HJ. Furnas HJ. Plast Reconstr Surg. 1991 Oct;88(4):735. doi: 10.1097/00006534-199110000-00035. Plast Reconstr Surg. 1991. PMID: 1896550 No abstract available.

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