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Title: The pathogenesis of hypertrophic/keloid scarring. Author: Thomas DW, Hopkinson I, Harding KG, Shepherd JP. Journal: Int J Oral Maxillofac Surg; 1994 Aug; 23(4):232-6. PubMed ID: 7798696. Abstract: The formation of hypertrophic and keloid scars after cutaneous wounding is of particular relevance to the practice of maxillofacial surgery. This paper reviews current knowledge of the local and systemic factors underlying the formation of these scars and outlines the current and potential treatment modalities for these lesions.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]