Journal of the American College of Certified Wound Specialists
Volume 1, Issue 1 , Pages 6-11 , January 2009

Wound Closure and the Reconstructive Ladder in Plastic Surgery

  • Richard Simman, MD, CWS, FACCWS

      Affiliations

    • Sycamore Wound Center at Sycamore Hospital, Miamisburg, OH, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author.

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PII: S1876-4983(08)00008-8

doi: 10.1016/j.jcws.2008.10.003

Journal of the American College of Certified Wound Specialists
Volume 1, Issue 1 , Pages 6-11 , January 2009