 Skin, Artificial
"Skin, Artificial" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Synthetic material used for the treatment of burns and other conditions involving large-scale loss of skin. It often consists of an outer (epidermal) layer of silicone and an inner (dermal) layer of collagen and chondroitin 6-sulfate. The dermal layer elicits new growth and vascular invasion and the outer layer is later removed and replaced by a graft.
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D017768
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E07.858.082.800
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| Concept/Terms |
Skin, Artificial- Skin, Artificial
- Artificial Skin
- Artificial Skins
- Skins, Artificial
Skin Substitutes- Skin Substitutes
- Skin Substitute
- Substitute, Skin
- Substitutes, Skin
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| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Skin, Artificial" by people in Profiles.
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Roncone A, Hoffmann M, Pattacini U, Fadiga L, Metta G. Peripersonal Space and Margin of Safety around the Body: Learning Visuo-Tactile Associations in a Humanoid Robot with Artificial Skin. PLoS One. 2016; 11(10):e0163713.
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Sinkin JC, Reilly M, Cralley A, Kim PJ, Steinberg JS, Cooper P, Evans KK, Attinger CE. Multidisciplinary approach to soft-tissue reconstruction of the diabetic Charcot foot. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2015 Feb; 135(2):611-616.
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Iorio ML, Shuck J, Attinger CE. Wound healing in the upper and lower extremities: a systematic review on the use of acellular dermal matrices. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2012 Nov; 130(5 Suppl 2):232S-241S.
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Propst JT, Hansen KJ, Yost MJ, Morrison KE, Fann SA. Unique recalcutrant hernia repair: enterocutaneous fistula with complex ventral hernia. Am Surg. 2008 Nov; 74(11):1117-9.
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Rajab TK, Wallwiener C, Wallwiener M, Kraemer B. Cost analysis of Jelonet versus Suprathel in the management of split-thickness skin graft donor sites. Burns. 2008 Feb; 34(1):151.
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Owens KW, Yukna RA. Collagen membrane resorption in dogs: a comparative study. Implant Dent. 2001; 10(1):49-58.
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