title: Wound healing for the dermatologic surgeon.
abstract: An understanding of the basic science of cutaneous wound repair is essential to the dermatologic surgeon for the management of the postoperative wound. This review discusses the stages of wound healing and then applies these principles to the preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative management of the surgical patient.
mesh_terms: D062109:Dermatologic Surgical Procedures; D006801:Humans; D012867:Skin / Q000293:injuries / Q000473:pathology / Q000503:physiopathology*; D014945:Wound Healing