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Autologous Platelet-rich Fibrin Matrix in Non-healing Trophic Ulcers in Patients with Hansen's Disease

Umashankar Nagaraju1, Priya K Sundar1, Priyanka Agarwal1

  • 1Department of Dermatology, Rajarajeswari Medical College and Hospital, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India.

Journal of Cutaneous and Aesthetic Surgery
|May 23, 2017
PubMed
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Keywords:
Hansen's diseaseplatelet-rich fibrin matrixtrophic ulcer

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