Split Skin Grafts of the Neck—Observations on Their Contraction and Relaxation
Linear measurements have been obtained in split skin grafts of the neck at operation and at subsequent periods post-operatively. The contraction of the split skin graft is believed to be prevented by (I) Application of moulded splints to support the graft, (2) Support by firm skin surrounding the gr...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc.
1970-12-01
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Series: | Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery |
Online Access: | http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0043-1778192 |