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Acoustic assessment of skin grafts in children with burn contractures

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The outcome of skin plasty is assessed quantitatively with the use of an acoustic skin analyzer, which allows one to measure the rate of the propagation of a surface acoustic wave in the skin. An objective criterion is proposed for evaluating the efficiency of grafting.

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  1. Department of Medical and Biological Physics, Department of Children Surgery, Russian State Medical University, Moscow

    V. N. Fedorova, V. V. Shafranov, Yu. F. Isakov, E. E. Faustova, V. A. Pligin & A. V. Butorina

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  1. V. N. Fedorova
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  2. V. V. Shafranov
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Translated fromByulleten' Eksperimental'noi Biologii i Meditsiny, Vol. 122, No. 10, pp. 478–480, October, 1996

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Fedorova, V.N., Shafranov, V.V., Isakov, Y.F. et al. Acoustic assessment of skin grafts in children with burn contractures. Bull Exp Biol Med 122, 1066–1068 (1996). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02447039

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