[Methods for preparing and preserving skin allografts from live donors following the operation]

Three methods of processing allografts from live donors after plastic operations when excess skin remains are presented. Such possibilities arise in reducing mammaplasty and venter propendens. Processing takes place with a device, constructed by the authors, and with apparatus for dermatome treatment of skin in decolman, introduced by I. Chervenkov et al. Processed skin allografts is stored for short-term usage at +4 degrees C or at -30 degrees C for six months.