Implantation of a heterologous dermo-epidermal skin substitute in a patient with deep dermal burn that enhances biomechanical and functional recovery: Case report

In Mexico, burns are considered a public health problem; approximately 93% of all burned patients are treated at public hospitals. For patients undergoing extensive burns, prompt skin coverage avoids potential complications, is life-saving, and is the key for acceptable functional and aesthetic resu...

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Main Authors: M.C. Ornelas-Flores, J. García-López, Y. Melgarejo-Ramírez, R. Sánchez-Sánchez, G. Leyva-Gómez, N. Zacaula-Juárez, O. González-Mendoza, H.A. Manzo-Castrejón, F.E. Ferreira-Aparicio, E. Márquez-Gutiérrez, M.E. Martínez-Pardo, M.C. Velasquillo-Martínez, J.C. Ibarra-Ponce de León, A.M. Brena-Molina
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-07-01
Series:Burns Open
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S246891221830018X