The forearm as donor site for split skin grafts

The forearm as donor site for split skin grafts

Sixty-seven patients with hand injuries who had split skin grafts taken from the flexor aspect of the forearm were reviewed. None had hypertrophy or hyperpigmentation of the scar. Fifty-eight patients had mild to markedly hypopigmented scars. There were no other apparent complications.

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Veröffentlicht in:Hand 1974-10, Vol.6 (3), p.243-246
Hauptverfasser: Xavier, T.S., Lamb, D.W.
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Adolescent
Adult
Aged
Cicatrix
Female
Forearm - surgery
Hand Injuries - surgery
Humans
Hypertrophy - epidemiology
Male
Middle Aged
Pigmentation Disorders - epidemiology
Postoperative Complications
Skin Transplantation
Transplantation, Autologous
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Zusammenfassung:Sixty-seven patients with hand injuries who had split skin grafts taken from the flexor aspect of the forearm were reviewed. None had hypertrophy or hyperpigmentation of the scar. Fifty-eight patients had mild to markedly hypopigmented scars. There were no other apparent complications.
ISSN:0072-968X
DOI:10.1016/0072-968X(74)90034-5