Abstract
Common challenges associated with split-thickness skin graft (STSG) donor site wounds include slow healing times and poor scar cosmesis. The technique described here improves these shortcomings by utilizing a Weck knife with adjustable thickness controls to harvest STSGs from the scalp.
| Original language | English (US) |
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| Pages (from-to) | 369-370 |
| Number of pages | 2 |
| Journal | Cutis |
| Volume | 103 |
| Issue number | 6 |
| State | Published - Jan 1 2019 |
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ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Dermatology
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Croley, J. A. A., Hirshburg, J. M., & Wagner, R. (2019). Clinical pearl: Advantages of the scalp as a split-thickness skin graft donor site. Cutis, 103(6), 369-370.