Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8928700 | Burns Open | 2017 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
The Watusi collar is a valuable option for the management of neck scars and contractures after burn injury. These splints are affordable, customizable and enable compliance through increased patient comfort. Initial international outreach efforts demonstrate potential benefits of these collars in resource-limited regions.
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Authors
Lauren B. Nosanov, Rebekah R. Allely, Robel T. Beyene, E. Shannon Walters, Jeffrey W. Shupp,