Effect of topical application of nerve-growth factor on pressure ulcers.

Bernabei, R; Landi, F; Bonini, S; Onder, G; Lambiase, A; Pola, R; Aloe, L · Lancet · 1999

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Abstract

Pressure ulcer is a frequent problem in frail older people, with serious consequences and high costs. Topical application of nerve growth factor promotes skin ulcer healing.

Medical subject headings

Anatomy