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  1. Scar revision - series (image) 
    ... such as burns) can cause loss of a large area of skin and may form hypertrophic scars. A hypertrophic scar can cause restricted movement of muscles, joints, and tendons (contracture). Surgical repair includes removing excessive scar tissue and ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100098_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia