Table 1.
Specimen | Age, years | Gender | Race | Location | Inciting trauma | Duration of keloid, years | Treatments |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Case 1 | 64 | Male | Han | Chest | Trauma | 5 | SI |
Case 2 | 50 | Male | Han | Chest | Trauma | 2 | SI |
Case 3 | 58 | Male | Han | Chest | Chest trauma | 3 | SI |
Case 4 | 65 | Male | Han | Chest | Sternotomy at cardiac surgery | 4 | SI |
Case 5 | 44 | Female | Han | Chest | Trauma | 2 | SI |
Case 6 | 67 | Female | Han | Chest | Trauma | 2 | SI |
Control 1 | 41 | Female | Han | Forearm | Normal skin | — | — |
Control 2 | 51 | Female | Han | Inguinal area | Normal skin | — | — |
Control 3 | 45 | Male | Han | Cheek | Normal skin | — | — |
Control 4 | 45 | Male | Han | Chest | Normal skin | — | — |
Control 5 | 33 | Female | Han | Back | Normal skin | — | — |
Control 6 | 37 | Male | Han | Elbow | Normal skin | — | — |
SI, steroid injection.