Designs of Splints for Preventing Skin Graft Contraction and Study of their effectiveness
The rationale and design of splints to be worn after release of contractures has been presented. Whereas compression splints need to be worn for 6 months, the traction splints have to be muaintained for longer peri ds. The compression splints are more crective than traction splints in preventing con...
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1977-12-01
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| description | The rationale and design of splints to be worn after release of contractures has been presented. Whereas compression splints need to be worn for 6 months, the traction splints have to be muaintained for longer peri ds. The compression splints are more crective than traction splints in preventing contraction of skin grafts. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-47a42989bd5d4956800abfe9174ac2eb2025-08-20T02:17:52ZengThieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd.Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery0970-03581998-376X1977-12-011002576210.1055/s-0043-1778332Designs of Splints for Preventing Skin Graft Contraction and Study of their effectivenessC. P. Sawhney0Associate Professor of Plastic Surgery, Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, INDIAThe rationale and design of splints to be worn after release of contractures has been presented. Whereas compression splints need to be worn for 6 months, the traction splints have to be muaintained for longer peri ds. The compression splints are more crective than traction splints in preventing contraction of skin grafts.http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0043-1778332 |
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| title | Designs of Splints for Preventing Skin Graft Contraction and Study of their effectiveness |
| title_full | Designs of Splints for Preventing Skin Graft Contraction and Study of their effectiveness |
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| title_short | Designs of Splints for Preventing Skin Graft Contraction and Study of their effectiveness |
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