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Original Scientifc Reports

Study of microvascular structure in keloid and hypertrophic scars: Density of microvessels and the efficacy of three-dimensional vascular imaging

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Pages 272-277 | Accepted 30 Jul 2010, Published online: 20 Dec 2010

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