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Comparison between topical agents and TransCyte™ skin substitute according to Demling and DeSanti’s study [47]
| Mean ± S.D. | Face care (h/day) | Pain scale | Healing time (days) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| During | Between | |||
| Major burns | ||||
| Topical agents | 1.9 ± 0.5 | 5 ± 1 | 4 ± 2 | 14 ± 4 |
| TransCyte™ skin substitute | 0.35 ± 11a | 2 ± 1a | 2 ± 0.1a | 8 ± 2a |
| Minor burns | ||||
| Topical agents | 2.2 ± 0.4 | 5 ± 1 | 3 ± 2 | 12 ± 3 |
| TransCyte™ skin substitute | 0.4 ± 0.01a | 2 ± 1a | 1 ± 0.5a | 8 ± 1 |
aSignificantly diffferent from topical agent, p < 0.05
