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Murine Full-thickness Skin Transplantation
Published on: January 2, 2017
Using an adhesive retention tape on split skin graft donor areas
1St John's Hospital, Livingston, West Lothian.
Abstract:
Donor split skin graft areas are often painful, a problem that can be exacerbated when dressings that have been applied slip, particularly when they are on the patient's thigh. Helen McPhee carried out a small trial to assess whether Mefix, an adhesive retention tape, could help to reduce these problems

