The Effectiveness of Burn Scar Contracture Release Surgery in Low- and Middle-income Countries

Background:. Worldwide, many scar contracture release surgeries are performed to improve range of motion (ROM) after a burn injury. There is a particular need in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) for such procedures. However, well-designed longitudinal studies on this topic are lacking global...

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Main Authors: Matthijs Botman, MD, Thom C. C. Hendriks, MD, Louise E. M. de Haas, MD, Grayson S. Mtui, MD, Emanuel Q. Nuwass, MD, Mariëlle E. H. Jaspers, MD, PhD, Anuschka S. Niemeijer, PhD, Marianne K. Nieuwenhuis, MD, PhD, Henri A. H. Winters, MD, PhD, Paul P. M. Van Zuijlen, MD, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2020-07-01
Series:Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/prsgo/fulltext/10.1097/GOX.0000000000002907