Winner in the ring: Advantages of the Watusi collar in management of post-burn neck scar contractures

• Main Authors: Lauren B. Nosanov (Author), Rebekah R. Allely (Author), Robel T. Beyene (Author), E. Shannon Walters (Author), Jeffrey W. Shupp (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2017-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objective: Burns to the neck are prone to the development of scarring and contracture. In addition to other modalities of rehabilitation, effective splinting is crucial in the achievement of optimal functional outcomes. This paper describes the use of the custom-made Watusi collar in patients with n...