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Scar Management

Scar Management is a clinical rehabilitation and reconstructive care discipline that encompasses the systematic assessment and evidence-based application of physical, pharmacologic, surgical, and educational interventions to optimize scar maturation and biomechanical properties, prevent or treat pathological scarring, and improve functional, aesthetic, and psychosocial outcomes following tissue injury or surgery.

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2017–2026

578

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The Patient and Observer Scar Assessment Scale: A Reliable and Feasible Tool for Scar Evaluation

Lieneke J. Draaijers, F.R.H. Tempelman, Yvonne A.M Botman et al. · Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery · 2004 · 1.2K citations

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The Myoblast Autologous Grafting in Ischemic Cardiomyopathy (MAGIC) Trial

Philippe Menasché, Ottavio Alfieri, Stefan Janssens et al. · Circulation · 2008 · 943 citations

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Keloids and Hypertrophic Scars: Pathophysiology, Classification, and Treatment

Brian Berman, Andrea D. Maderal, Brian A. Raphael · Dermatologic Surgery · 2016 · 669 citations

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Reliable and Feasible Evaluation of Linear Scars by the Patient and Observer Scar Assessment Scale

Annekatrien L. van de Kar, Leonard U.M. Corion, M.J.C. Smeulders et al. · Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery · 2005 · 526 citations

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The hidden cost of skin scars: quality of life after skin scarring

Benjamin Brown, S. P. McKenna, K. Siddhi et al. · Journal of Plastic Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery · 2008 · 509 citations

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  1. TS
    Tina S. Alster

    Washington Institute of Dermatologic Laser Surgery, United States

    22 publications · 2.8K citations

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  2. RO
    Rei Ogawa

    Nippon Medical School, Japan

    17 publications · 1.3K citations

    16

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  3. MH
    Michael H. Gold

    Gold Skin Care Center, United States

    13 publications · 719 citations

    13

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  4. PP
    Paul P. M. van Zuijlen

    Association of Dutch Burn Centres, Netherlands

    13 publications · 2.3K citations

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  5. PR
    Peter R. Shumaker

    Naval Medical Center San Diego, United States

    12 publications · 1K citations

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Institutions

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  1. Yonsei University

    Seoul, South Korea

    24 h-index

    138 publications

    6.1K citations

  2. Northwestern University

    Evanston, United States

    21 h-index

    87 publications

    4.4K citations

  3. Cairo University

    Giza, Egypt

    20 h-index

    75 publications

    3.1K citations

  4. University of Miami

    Coral Gables, United States

    18 h-index

    73 publications

    5.5K citations

  5. University of Manchester

    Manchester, United Kingdom

    17 h-index

    73 publications

    8.8K citations

  6. Tehran University of Medical Sciences

    Tehran, Iran

    17 h-index

    114 publications

    3.4K citations

  7. Cornell University

    Ithaca, United States

    17 h-index

    54 publications

    2.5K citations

  8. Amsterdam UMC Location Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

    Amsterdam, The Netherlands

    16 h-index

    80 publications

    14.4K citations

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  1. Dermatologic Surgery

    200 publications · 12.8K citations

    63

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  2. Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery

    172 publications · 11.6K citations

    56

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  3. Burns

    108 publications · 5.9K citations

    43

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  4. PubMed

    Repository · 180 publications · 6.5K citations

    43

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  5. Lasers in Surgery and Medicine

    65 publications · 3K citations

    33

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