Injury
Volume 34, Issue 12 , Pages 954-956 , December 2003

Skin edge debridement made easy

  • Gavin Pereira

      Affiliations

    • SpR in Trauma and Orthopaedics, Coventry and Warwickshire Hospital, Coventry, UK
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Present address: 16 York Street, Harborne, Birmingham B17 0HG, UK. Tel.: +44-79858420149/1214272546.
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  • Clifford Pereira

      Affiliations

    • Clinical Research Fellow, Burns and Plastic Surgery, South Manchester University Hospitals, Manchester, UK

,Accepted 4 February 2003.

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PII: S0020-1383(03)00064-0

doi: 10.1016/S0020-1383(03)00064-0

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