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Beyond the skin
Jaspers, M.E.H.
2018
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Jaspers, M. E. H. (2018). Beyond the skin: new insights in burn care.
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CONTENTS
Chapter 1 Introduction & outline of the thesis
PART I. BURN WOUND ASSESSMENT
Chapter 2 Burn wound classification: the past, present and the future
Chapter 3 A systematic review on the quality of measurement techniques for the
assessment of burn wound depth or healing potential
Chapter 4 New insights into the use of thermography to assess burn wound
healing potential: a reliable and valid technique when compared to laser Doppler imaging
Chapter 5 The FLIR ONE thermal imager for the assessment of burn wounds:
reliability and validity study
PART II. ASPECTS OF SCAR ASSESSMENT
Chapter 6 In a clinimetric analysis, 3D stereophotogrammetry was found to be
reliable and valid for measuring scar volume in clinical research
Chapter 7 Assessing blood flow, microvasculature, erythema and redness in
hypertrophic scars: a cross sectional study showing different features that require precise definitions
Chapter 8 In vivo polarization-sensitive optical coherence tomography of human
burn scars: quantifying birefringence and showing association with histological collagen density
PART III. NEW TECHNIQUES IN RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGERY
Chapter 9 Perforator-based interposition flaps perform better than full thickness
grafts for the release of burn scar contractures: a multicenter randomized controlled trial
Chapter 10 Effectiveness of autologous fat grafting in adherent scars: results
obtained by a comprehensive scar evaluation protocol
Chapter 11 Sustainable effectiveness of single-treatment autologous fat grafting
in adherent scars
Chapter 12 Autologous fat grafting; it almost seems too good to be true
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Chapter 13 Discussion & future perspectives
Summary
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