A tribute to Cicero Parker Meek
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- 作者：C. Ottomanna ; otto1701de@yahoo.de" class="auth_mail" title="E-mail the corresponding author ; B. Hartmanna ; L. Branskib ; C. Krohnc
- 关键词：Meek ; CP meek ; Meek technique ; Skin expansion ; Skin transplantation
- 刊名：Burns
- 出版年：2015
- 出版时间：December 2015
- 年：2015
- 卷：41
- 期：8
- 页码：1660-1663
- 全文大小：1424 K
文摘
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Cicero Parker Meek was working as a general practitioner at the Aiken County Hospital in South Carolina, USA.
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He had a special interest in the treatment of burn patients.
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The Meek procedure for a device-based expansion of split-skin (micrografting) was invented before the mesh grafting.
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The technique first presented in 1958 by Meek is a milestone in the history of burn surgery.
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About the person of CP Meek, very little information has been found.