Open AccessRandomized clinical trial of autologous skin cell suspension combined with skin grafting for chronic wounds
Author(s) -
Hu Z.C.,
Chen D.,
Guo D.,
Liang Y.Y.,
Zhang J.,
Zhu J.Y.,
Tang B.
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
british journal of surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.202
H-Index - 201
eISSN - 1365-2168
pISSN - 0007-1323
DOI - 10.1002/bjs.9688
Subject(s) - medicine , skin grafting , surgery , wound healing , randomized controlled trial , wound closure , clinical trial
Treatment of chronic wounds using traditional surgical procedures is challenging because of the low graft take rates. This study investigated the combination approach of split-thickness autografts with harvested skin cell suspension for chronic wound treatment.