an innovative method of repeated tie over dressing for fixation of skin graft

An Innovative Method of Repeated Tie over Dressing for Fixation of skin Graft

An Innovative Method of Repeated Tie over Dressing for Fixation of skin Graft

Reconstruction of any soft tissue defect is managed as per conventional reconstructive ladder. The options range from healing by secondary intention, primary closure, skin graft and flaps. Skin graft is one of the commonest methods of reconstruction. For proper take of skin graft, the graft needs to be adherent to the wound bed for first few days. The fixation should not allow any hematoma or s...

An improved tie-over dressing technique for skin grafts using a hydrocellular dressing.

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The Fixation and Dressing for Meshed and Sheet Skin Graft

When a graft is placed on a recipient bed, the process of accepting the graft begins. For some hours, the graft is bathed and nourished by plasmatic circulation or serum imbibition. Si‐ multaneously, fortuitous and accidental apposition of the vessels in the bed and those in the graft allows blood to be sucked into the graft. Soon afterwards, active penetration of the graft by blood vessels fro...

Through-and-Through Mattress Suturing Versus Tie-Over Dressing in Full-Thickness Skin Graft Reconstruction.

Objective To compare the outcomes of securing full-thickness skin grafting (FTSG) with through-and-through mattress suturing versus the classic tie-over and pressure dressing and identify the associated risk factors of graft failure. Methods A single-institution, retrospective case series of patients who had undergone excision of head and neck skin lesions requiring FTSG over a 10-year period...

Comparison of Three Different Methods of Dressing for Partial Thickness Skin Graft Donor Site

BACKGROUND Split- thickness skin graft is one of the most common operations in plastic surgery. It is always painful and patient discomfort from donor site often is more significant than recipient site. There is not still a standard method for treatment of the donor site. The purpose of this study was to determine the best method of dressing the donor site among three different methods with re...