Chitosan Dermal Substitute and Chitosan Skin Substitute Contribute to Accelerated Full-Thickness Wound Healing in Irradiated Rats

Wounds with full-thickness skin loss are commonly managed by skin grafting. In the absence of a graft, reepithelialization is imperfect and leads to increased scar formation. Biomaterials can alter wound healing so that it produces more regenerative tissue and fewer scars. This current study use the...

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Main Authors: Abu Bakar, Mohd Hilmi (Author), Halim, Ahmad Sukari (Author), Jaafar, Hasnan (Author), Abu Bakar, Asiah (Author), Hassan, Asma (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Publishing Corporation, 2013.
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