ALLMedicine Skin Grafting Center

May 19th, 2020 - This study was performed to compare the modified direct closure method and traditional skin grafting for wounds at the anterolateral thigh (ALT) flap donor site. Among 29 consecutive patients with wounds at the ALT flap donor site, 14 underwent th...

May 9th, 2020 - Patients who suffer hand burns are at a high contracture risk, partly due to numerous cutaneous functional units, or contracture risk areas, located within the hand. Patients who undergo split-thickness skin grafting are often immobilized post-ope...

May 3rd, 2020 - Burns are one of the major health issues that considerably affect variable groups of the population, varying in age and severity. Despite advances in burn surgical and non-surgical treatments, patient's appearance still represents public health is...

Apr 30th, 2020 - The most common consequence of neuropathy is a diabetic foot ulcer, which usually occurs on the plantar surface of the foot. Split-thickness skin grafting (STSG) has been shown in numerous studies to be an effective treatment for rapid coverage of...

Apr 30th, 2020 - Hundreds of patients are treated for burn injuries each year at University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health. Pain management is particularly challenging during dressing changes and following skin grafting procedures. We performed ...

Mar 14th, 2016 - Burns are a common type of skin injury encountered at all levels of medical facilities from private clinics to core hospitals. Minor burns heal by topical treatment alone, but moderate to severe burns require systemic management, and skin grafting...

May 19th, 2020 - This study was performed to compare the modified direct closure method and traditional skin grafting for wounds at the anterolateral thigh (ALT) flap donor site. Among 29 consecutive patients with wounds at the ALT flap donor site, 14 underwent th...

May 9th, 2020 - Patients who suffer hand burns are at a high contracture risk, partly due to numerous cutaneous functional units, or contracture risk areas, located within the hand. Patients who undergo split-thickness skin grafting are often immobilized post-ope...

May 3rd, 2020 - Burns are one of the major health issues that considerably affect variable groups of the population, varying in age and severity. Despite advances in burn surgical and non-surgical treatments, patient's appearance still represents public health is...

Apr 30th, 2020 - The most common consequence of neuropathy is a diabetic foot ulcer, which usually occurs on the plantar surface of the foot. Split-thickness skin grafting (STSG) has been shown in numerous studies to be an effective treatment for rapid coverage of...

Apr 30th, 2020 - Hundreds of patients are treated for burn injuries each year at University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health. Pain management is particularly challenging during dressing changes and following skin grafting procedures. We performed ...

May 24th, 2017 - Comment Our case highlights a distinct clinical presentation of hydralazine-induced ANCA-positive cutaneous vasculitis associated with severe involvement of the aerodigestive tract with gastrointestinal tract bleeding and airway compromise requiri.

Nov 4th, 2014 - To the Editor: Intralesional corticosteroids and pulsed dye laser (PDL)(585–595 nm), either as monotherapy or combination therapy, are commonly used to treat hypertrophic scars. 1 We describe an unusual adverse effect of protracted necrosis followi.

Jun 5th, 2013 - Randomized Clinical Trial of Donor-Site Wound Dressings After Split-Skin Grafting Brölmann FE, Eskes AM, Goslings JC, et al Br J Surg. 2013;100:619-627 Summary What is the most effective wound dressing for the donor site after skin grafting? The a...

Nov 14th, 2012 - Wide variation exists in the local treatment of donor site wounds after split-skin grafting, ranging from classic gauze dressings to modern silicone dressings. In a multicenter randomized trial of 289 patients, hydrocolloid dressings led to a shor.

Aug 17th, 2005 - Aug. 18, 2005 — Tissue-engineered fetal skin compared with autologous skin grafting is a viable and high-quality substitute for biological skin in children presenting with deep second- and third-degree burns and acute and chronic wounds, according...