Mini punch graft for chronic leg ulcers, case series

Chronic leg ulcer can caused morbidity and decreased quality of life. Previous study reported leg ulcer affect up to 3% of adult population worldwide Mini punch graft is one of therapeutic options of chronic leg ulcer. This surgical method aimed to include epidermal and dermal tissue with an absence...

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Main Authors: Angela Mistralina Lukito, Dinda Saraswati Murniastuti, Hajar Imtihani, Niken Trisnowati, Yohanes Widodo Wirohadidjojo
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Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2019-03-01
Series:Dermatology Reports
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Online Access:https://www.pagepress.org/journals/index.php/dr/article/view/8074
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author Angela Mistralina Lukito
Dinda Saraswati Murniastuti
Hajar Imtihani
Niken Trisnowati
Yohanes Widodo Wirohadidjojo
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description Chronic leg ulcer can caused morbidity and decreased quality of life. Previous study reported leg ulcer affect up to 3% of adult population worldwide Mini punch graft is one of therapeutic options of chronic leg ulcer. This surgical method aimed to include epidermal and dermal tissue with an absence of terminal hair follicles. Previous study mentioned that this procedure stimulated healing in many cases of chronic leg ulcers with total reepithelialization.In this article, the application of multiple mini punch grafts onto two case of extensive leg ulcers caused by burn injury and diabetic ulcer are reported. Split thickness skin graft with mini punch graft require skin donor from inguinal area. The donor were placed onto the ulcer. After several weeks, the ulcer area that had been mini punch grafted show reepethelialization.
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spelling doaj.art-1be3512c83704b14b616d7cabc29c9782022-12-21T18:49:35ZengPAGEPress PublicationsDermatology Reports2036-73922036-74062019-03-01111s10.4081/dr.2019.8074Mini punch graft for chronic leg ulcers, case seriesAngela Mistralina Lukito0Dinda Saraswati Murniastuti1Hajar Imtihani2Niken Trisnowati3Yohanes Widodo Wirohadidjojo4Departement of Dermatology and Venereology, Universitas Gadjah Mada/Sardjito General Hospital, YogyakartaDepartement of Dermatology and Venereology, Universitas Gadjah Mada/Sardjito General Hospital, YogyakartaDepartement of Dermatology and Venereology, Universitas Gadjah Mada/Sardjito General Hospital, YogyakartaDepartement of Dermatology and Venereology, Universitas Gadjah Mada/Sardjito General Hospital, YogyakartaDepartment of Dermatology and Venereology, Tumor and Surgery division, Universitas Gadjah Mada/Sardjito General Hospital, YogyakartaChronic leg ulcer can caused morbidity and decreased quality of life. Previous study reported leg ulcer affect up to 3% of adult population worldwide Mini punch graft is one of therapeutic options of chronic leg ulcer. This surgical method aimed to include epidermal and dermal tissue with an absence of terminal hair follicles. Previous study mentioned that this procedure stimulated healing in many cases of chronic leg ulcers with total reepithelialization.In this article, the application of multiple mini punch grafts onto two case of extensive leg ulcers caused by burn injury and diabetic ulcer are reported. Split thickness skin graft with mini punch graft require skin donor from inguinal area. The donor were placed onto the ulcer. After several weeks, the ulcer area that had been mini punch grafted show reepethelialization.https://www.pagepress.org/journals/index.php/dr/article/view/8074mini punchfollicular punch graftingchronic ulcerleg ulcer
spellingShingle Angela Mistralina Lukito
Dinda Saraswati Murniastuti
Hajar Imtihani
Niken Trisnowati
Yohanes Widodo Wirohadidjojo
Mini punch graft for chronic leg ulcers, case series
Dermatology Reports
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follicular punch grafting
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title Mini punch graft for chronic leg ulcers, case series
title_full Mini punch graft for chronic leg ulcers, case series
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