split-skin graft

split-skin graft
a type of skin graft in which thin partial thicknesses of skin are cut in narrow strips or sheets and placed onto the wound area to be healed.

* * *

split-thickness graft a skin graft consisting of the epidermis and a portion of dermis, or a mucosal graft consisting of only a partial thickness of mucosa.

Medical dictionary. 2011.

Игры ⚽ Поможем сделать НИР

Look at other dictionaries:

  • split-skin graft — SSG; = Thiersch s graft a type of skin graft in which thin partial thicknesses of skin are cut in narrow strips or sheets and placed onto the wound area to be healed …   The new mediacal dictionary

  • Skin graft — Skin that is used to cover an area where the patient’s skin has been lost due to a burn, injury, or surgery. The most effective skin grafts involve moving the patient’s own skin from one part of the body to another. The second most effective type …   Medical dictionary

  • skin graft — a portion of healthy skin cut from one area of the body and used to cover a part that has lost its skin, usually as a result of injury, burns, or operation. A skin graft is normally taken from another part of the body of the same patient (an… …   The new mediacal dictionary

  • Skin Graft — Records Skin Graft Records (officiellement écrit SKiN GRAFT Records) est un éditeur de bandes dessinées et un label musical indépendant. Le label a été fondé à Chicago dans l Illinois en 1986. Sommaire 1 Introduction 2 Skin Graft Comics 3… …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Skin Graft Records — (officiellement écrit SKiN GRAFT Records) est un éditeur de bandes dessinées et un label musical indépendant. Le label a été fondé à Chicago dans l Illinois en 1986. Sommaire 1 Introduction 2 Skin Graft Comics 3 Gumballhead the cat …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Split thickness skin graft — A split thickness skin graft (STSG) is a skin graft including the epidermis and part of the dermis. Its thickness depends on the donor site and the needs of the patient. A split thickness skin graft can be processed through a skin mesher which… …   Wikipedia

  • skin graft — Surg. 1. skin used for transplanting in skin grafting. 2. an instance of skin grafting. 3. the surgical site of a skin graft. [1890 95] * * * ▪ medicine       transplantation of healthy skin from one area of the body to cover and heal a large… …   Universalium

  • Трансплантат Тирша (Thiersch'S Graft), Лоскут Расщепленный (Split-Skin Graft) — разновидность кожного трансплантата, в котором тонкие слои кожи разрезаются на узкие полосы или лоскута и пересаживаются на пораженные участки кожи для ее заживления. Источник: Медицинский словарь …   Медицинские термины

  • Skin graft, split-thickness — A graft technique in which sheets of skin containing the epidermis and part of the dermis are used …   Medical dictionary

  • Skin grafting — is a type of medical grafting involving the transplantation of skin. The transplanted tissue is called a skin graft.Skin grafting is often used to treat: *Extensive wounding or trauma *Burns *Areas of prior infection with extensive skin loss… …   Wikipedia

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”