Refinements in Split‐Thickness Skin Grafting Technique

1 August 1987

journal article
Published by Wiley in The Journal of Dermatologic Surgery and Oncology

Vol. 13 (8) , 853-859
https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1524-4725.1987.tb00562.x

Abstract

Modifications for split‐thickness grafting techniques are discussed, including the use of incontinuity, semipermeable, biologic dressings during harvesting, spiral basting sutures for graft attachment, and meshing to increase graft coverage.

Keywords

SPLIT THICKNESS
GRAFT
DRESSINGS
SEMIPERMEABLE
INCONTINUITY
COVERAGE
BASTING
ATTACHMENT

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Techniques for Split‐Thickness Skin Grafting
The Journal of Dermatologic Surgery and Oncology, 1987
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Archives of Surgery, 1931