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Silicone versus Nonsilicone Gel Dressings: A Controlled Trial

Gisele Viana de Oliveira, Tarcizo Afonso Nunes, Luís Alberto Magna, Maria Letícia Cintra, Gregory T. Kitten, Sergio Luis Zarpellon, Cassio Meneses Raposo do Amaral

Dermatologic Surgery · 2001 · 110 citations · 28 references

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Abstract

Silicone and nonsilicone gel dressings are equally effective in the treatment of keloids and hypertrophic scars.

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Sang Tae Ahn · Archives of Surgery · 1991 · 226 citations

Topical silicone gel: a new treatment for hypertrophic scars.

Sang Tae Ahn, William W. Monafo, Thomas A. Mustoe · PubMed · 1989 · 194 citations

On the nature of keloid and hypertrophic scars

I.F.K. Muir · British Journal of Plastic Surgery · 1990 · 190 citations

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Non-pressure treatment of hypertrophic scars

Karen J. Quinn, John H. Evans, J.M. Courtney et al. · Burns · 1985 · 188 citations

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