Basic surgical steps for split thickness skin grafting. dr. d.p. swami
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The document outlines the basic steps for performing a split thickness skin grafting procedure, which includes: 1) examining the wound and donor site and obtaining consent; 2) cleaning and draping the wound and donor site; 3) harvesting a skin graft from the donor site using a Humphrey's knife; 4) preparing the harvested skin graft; 5) applying the graft to the wound site; and 6) suturing the graft margins and dressing both sites.
Basic surgical steps for split thickness skin grafting. dr. d.p. swami
- 1. BASIC SURGICAL STEPS FOR SPLIT THICKNESS SKIN GRAFTING (SSG) DR. D.P. SWAMI M.S ORTHOPAEDICS DPS "ONLY FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES"
- 2. STEP: 1 PRE OPERATIVE WORK-UP EXAMINE WOUND SWAB CULTRE SIZE OF WOUND DECIDE ABOUT DONOR SITE AND EXAMINE THE SAME CONSENT DPS "ONLY FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES"
- 3. STEP: 2 APPROPRIATE ANAESTHESIA AND CLEANING / DRAPPING CLEAN AND DRAPE THE WOUND AS WELL AS DONOR SITE WASH WOUND THOROUGHLY TO REMOVE SLOUGH MEASURE SIZE OF WOUND DPS "ONLY FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES"
- 4. STEP: 3 HARVESTING GRAFT ADJUST HUMPHREEYS KNIFE HANDLE AND BLADE STRECH SKIN SLOW AND STEADILY MOVE KNIFE IN ONE DIRECTION DPS "ONLY FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES"
- 5. STEP: 4 PREPARE GRAFT DPS "ONLY FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES"
- 6. STEP: 5 PUT GRAFT AT WOUND DPS "ONLY FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES"
- 7. STEP: 6 MARGINAL SUTURING WITH LONG THRED REMAININGS DPS "ONLY FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES"
- 8. STEP: 6 DRESSING RECIPIENT SITE DONOR SITE DPS "ONLY FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES"