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An examination of scar modelling and assessment methods for the evaluation of treatments

Abstract:

Scarring is the final common pathway for healing within the skin irrespective of age, gender and race. Scars can be itchy, painful, tight and above all, cosmetically disfiguring. Despite advances in surgery and trauma management, there is currently no reliably effective treatment for reducing or preventing scarring. The primary aim of this thesis is to assess the currently available models for scarring and evaluate/further develop the utility of current assessment tools, in an effort to de...

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MSD
Department:
Surgical Sciences
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Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
MSD
Department:
Surgical Sciences
Sub department:
Surgical Sciences
Research group:
TRIG
Oxford college:
Exeter College
Role:
Supervisor
ORCID:
0000-0002-8279-7732
Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
MSD
Department:
NDORMS
Sub department:
NDORMS
Role:
Supervisor
ORCID:
0000-0003-2780-7173
Type of award:
MSc by Research
Level of award:
Masters
Awarding institution:
University of Oxford
Language:
English
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Deposit date:
2021-07-27

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