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Dermatology

Cost effectiveness of adding clostridial collagenase ointment to selective debridement in individuals with stage IV pressure ulcers

Marissa J. CarterStrategic Solutions, Inc., Cody, WY, USA; Correspondence[email protected]
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Adrienne M. GilliganTruven Health Analytics, Rosenberg, TX, USA; ;University of North Texas Health Sciences Center, Department of Pharmacotherapy, Fort Worth, TX, USA;
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Curtis R. WaycasterUniversity of North Texas Health Sciences Center, Department of Pharmacotherapy, Fort Worth, TX, USA; ;Smith & Nephew, Inc., Fort Worth, TX, USA;
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Kathleen SchaumSmith & Nephew, Inc., Fort Worth, TX, USA;
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Caroline E. FifeIntellicure, Inc., The Woodlands, TX, USA
Pages 253-265 | Received 02 Sep 2016, Accepted 20 Oct 2016, Published online: 09 Nov 2016

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