Skin Grafts

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Surgery 101
Skin Grafts

After listening to this episode, learners will be able to:

  • Describe the basic physiology of skin grafts.
  • List the indications for skin grafting.
  • Explain the differences between STSG and FTSG, as well as their respective advantages/disadvantages.
  • List the complications that can occur from skin grafting.
  • Outline the post-operative care and expected outcomes of a patient with a recent skin graft.