Information is presented from international authors in the realm of Biology, Physiology, Basic Science, and Clinical Medicine on aspects of skin of interest to the Plastic Surgeon. Topics range from Skin grafting and the Physiology of aging skin, through Dermal substitutes and Skin tissue engineering.
1. Contributors - p. 2 2. Contents - p. 3 3. Forthcoming Issues - p. 4 4. Publisher’s Note - p. 5 5. Physiology of Skin Aging - p. 6 6. Stiffening of Human Skin Fibroblasts with Age - p. 10 7. Tissue Engineering of Skin - p. 19 8. Skin Tissue Engineering—In Vivo and In Vitro Applications - p. 29 9. Pre- and Probiotics for Human Skin - p. 45 10. Dermal Substitutes Do Well on Dura: Comparison of Split Skin Grafting +/− Artificial Dermis for Reconstruction of Full-thickness Calvarial Defects - p. 50 11. Management of Wounds with Exposed Bone Structures using an Artificial Dermis and Skin Grafting Technique - p. 52 12. Management of Split Skin Graft Donor Sites–Results of a National Survey - p. 56 13. Skin: Histology and Physiology of Wound Healing - p. 61 14. Index - p. 69
Information is presented from international authors in the realm of Biology, Physiology, Basic Science, and Clinical Medicine on aspects of skin of interest to the Plastic Surgeon. Topics range from Skin grafting and the Physiology of aging skin, through Dermal substitutes and Skin tissue engineering.
1. Contributors - p. 2 2. Contents - p. 3 3. Forthcoming Issues - p. 4 4. Publisher’s Note - p. 5 5. Physiology of Skin Aging - p. 6 6. Stiffening of Human Skin Fibroblasts with Age - p. 10 7. Tissue Engineering of Skin - p. 19 8. Skin Tissue Engineering—In Vivo and In Vitro Applications - p. 29 9. Pre- and Probiotics for Human Skin - p. 45 10. Dermal Substitutes Do Well on Dura: Comparison of Split Skin Grafting +/− Artificial Dermis for Reconstruction of Full-thickness Calvarial Defects - p. 50 11. Management of Wounds with Exposed Bone Structures using an Artificial Dermis and Skin Grafting Technique - p. 52 12. Management of Split Skin Graft Donor Sites–Results of a National Survey - p. 56 13. Skin: Histology and Physiology of Wound Healing - p. 61 14. Index - p. 69
