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A New Uniform Protocol of Combined Corticosteroid Injections and Ointment Application Reduces Recurrence Rates After Surgical Keloid/Hypertrophic Scar Excision

Toshihiko Hayashi, Hiroshi Furukawa, Akihiko Oyama, Emi Funayama, Akira Saito, Naoki Murao, Yuhei Yamamoto

Dermatologic Surgery · 2012 · 65 citations · 11 references

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Abstract

We evaluated a new standardized adjuvant corticosteroid therapy to prevent recurrence after surgical keloid or hypertrophic scar excision. Using this method, we achieved low recurrence rates.

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Mohd Ashraf Darzi, Nisar Ahmad Chowdri, Surrender Kumar Kaul et al. · British Journal of Plastic Surgery · 1992 · 214 citations

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Postoperative Radiation Protocol for Keloids and Hypertrophic Scars

Rei Ogawa, Tsuguhiro Miyashita, Hiko Hyakusoku et al. · Annals of Plastic Surgery · 2007 · 152 citations

KELOIDS AND HYPERTROPHIC SCARS: RESULTS WITH INTRA‐OPERATIVE AND SERIAL POSTOPERATIVE CORTICOSTEROID INJECTION THERAPY

Nisar Ahmad Chowdri, Mohammad Masarat Ajaz Mattoo, Mohammad Ashraf Darzi · Australian and New Zealand Journal of Surgery · 1999 · 120 citations

Intra- and postoperative steroid injections for keloids and hypertrophic scars

Yu-Wen Tang · British Journal of Plastic Surgery · 1992 · 116 citations

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The Role of Suture Material in Hypertrophic Scar Formation: Monocryl vs. Vicryl-rapide

Frank B. Niessen, Paul H.M. Spauwen, Moshe Kon · Annals of Plastic Surgery · 1997 · 108 citations

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