Use of vascular clips to approximate skin grafts on the burned hand

Background: Burns of the hands are common and can lead to significant functional and aesthetic impairment. Traditionally, sutures or staples are used to approximate adjacent skin grafts on the hand; however, we have found that vascular clips are a suitable alternative. We report a series of three pa...

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Main Authors: Rachael M. Payne, Luis Quiroga, Carisa M. Cooney, Julie A. Caffrey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-07-01
Series:Burns Open
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S246891221730055X