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| Plastic surgery with non-human tissue |
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| Removal of foreign material and dead or damaged tissue from a wound |
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| Instrument for incising skin |
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| Inner sensitive vascular layer of the skin |
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| Area of the body used as a source for grafts |
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| Outer, nonsensitive , nonvascular layer of the skin |
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| A small spot or area of the skin showing diffused redness |
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| Tissue that is transplanted or implanted to repair a defect |
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| Congenital deformity in which the ears protrude abnormally from the side of the head |
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| Abnormal smallness of the jaw especially the lower jaw |
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| unusually small size or absence of the external ears |
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| Surgery designed to repair, restore, or reconstruct body parts |
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| Projection of jaws beyond projection of forehead |
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| Area of the body that recieves the site |
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| List two purposes of plastic surgery |
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| To improve aesthetic or cosmetic appearance, to correct congenital anomaly's, To correct disfigurement due to trauma or disease |
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| Aesthetic procedure to remove excess skin and protruding periorbital flat of the upper and lower eyelids |
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| Hair replacement (transplant) |
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| Aesthetic transplant of hair follicles from scalp with good hair to scalp with bad hair growth |
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| Aesthetic procedure to reshape the chin by removing part of the mandible or by augmenting with bone or cartilage grafts or artificial implants for abnormally small jaws |
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| Resection of tumors originating from the neck and head region |
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| Reconstruction with alignment of both jaws for congenital defect |
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| Aesthetic or reconstructive procedure to correct the congenital deformities of lop ears or excessively large ears or for traumatic injury to one or both ears |
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| Closure of a cleft palate |
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| Reconstruction for microtia |
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| Series of reconstructive procedures to insert an artificial ear implant or graft of patients costal cartilage to correct the congenital absence of an ear |
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| Removal of cancerous neoplasms |
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| removal or carcinoma, malignant melanomas from skin or other parts |
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| Repair of mandibular fracture |
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| correct of malocclusion by closure of the fracture mandible |
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| Repair of maxillary fracture |
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| Correction of malocclusion and facial deformity by intermaxillary fixation with arch bars and open or closed reduction of the fractured maxilla depending upon the severity |
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| Repair of orbital-cranial deformaties |
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| Procedure to repair cranial facial or orbital bone |
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| Repair of zygomatic fracture |
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| closed reduction of zygomatic arch fractures |
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| Reconstruction of the nose for aesthetic purposes or to repair damage done by trauma or removal of neoplasms |
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| Aesthetic procedure to remove excess skin in the face and neck area and tighten underlying support structures, such as muscle and superficial fascia; also called a face lift |
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| Aesthetic procedure involving the extraction of the patient's own fat cells or bovine dermal collagen and injection to fill soft tissue defects or to smooth out wrinkles |
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| Abdominoplasty (Tummy Tuck) |
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| Excision of excess fat and the abdominal wall skin and tightening of abdominal musculature |
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| Insertion of a breast prosthesis to enlarge or form the breast mound |
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| Removal of necrotic tissue (eschar) to be followed by skin grafting |
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| Physical sanding of the skin with a dermabrader to remove embedded dirt or tattoos, improve acne scars, or lessen elevated scars |
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| Excision of excess fat and redundant skin from various areas of the body such as the abdomen, buttocks, thighs, and upper arms |
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| Removal of fat deposits by use of a blunt, hollow, metal cannula connected to negative pressure suction |
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| Restoration of hand function to correct injuries or deformities usually involving microsurgery of nerves and vessels |
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| Reconstructive mammoplasty |
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| Post-mastectomy reconstruction of breast contour |
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| Excision of breast tissue and overlining skin with reconstruction of conture |
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| Rearranging or reshaping an existing scar to improve its appearance |
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| (Special Features of Plastic Surgery)Instruments for plastic surgery are extremely _____ and must be handled with the utmost of care. |
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(Special Features of Plastic Surgery)
Microvascular and reconstructive procedures may take 12 to 18 hours. Patients' _____ _____ must be well padded |
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(Special Features of Plastic Surgery)
Fine sutures swaged to _____ needlies are commonly used for plastic surgery |
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| Alloplastic materials such as _____ are commonly used as implants. They must be handled as little as possible, using sterile technique. |
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| Dacron, silicon rubber, teflon |
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(Special Features of Plastic Surgery)
_____ grafts may be needed. |
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(Special Features of Plastic Surgery)
Sterile _____ are used to indicate incisional lines and geographical reference points |
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(Special Features of Plastic Surgery)
Surgical headlights, fiberoptic headlights, loupes, and the _____ are commonly used for plastic surgery. |
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(Special Features of Plastic Surgery)
The pneumatic tourniquet is commonly used for _____ surgery |
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(Special Features of Plastic Surgery)
_____ prep solutions are often used so the surgeon can observe the true skin color |
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(Special Features of Plastic Surgery)
_____ drapes are commonly used; however, draping is often difficult when several areas need to be exposed, such as for skin grafting procedures |
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(Special Features of Plastic Surgery)
_____ anesthesia is used for many procedures on adults. Epinephrine may be added to help localize the agent, prolong the anesthetic action, and provide hemostasis |
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(Special Features of Plastic Surgery)
The _____ is used in many procedures to identify nerves, especially in craniofacial and hand reconstruction procedures. |
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(Special Features of Plastic Surgery)
Small sponges are used such as _____ |
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(Special Features of Plastic Surgery)
Skin closure tapes are commonly used in conjunction with subcuticular suturing to improve the _____ results |
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(Special Features of Plastic Surgery)
_____ dressing are commonly used. |
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| Resulting from overexposure to electricity |
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| Resulting from contact with fire, hot objects, or hot fluids |
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| Resulting from overexposure to radiant energy such as from radium, x-rays, nuclear explosions, or sunlight |
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| Resulting from contact with corrosive or irritating acids or alkalines |
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(1,2,3, or 4)
Char burn which extends damage into bones, tendons, muscles, blood vessels, and peripheral nerves below. Requires extensive grafting. |
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(1,2,3, or 4)
Partial-thickness burn in which damage extends through the epidermis and into the dermis but reepithelialization can occur if the deepest layer of the epithelium is viable. Characterized by blister formation, pain , and a moist |
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(1,2,3, or 4)
Full thickness burn in which both epidermis and dermis are destroyed with damage extending into underlying subcutaneous fat. Characterized by a dry, pearly white, or charred appearing surface void of sensation with a parchmentlike eschar over the are formed by the destroyed skin. Requires skin grafts for healing |
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(1,2,3, or 4)
Superficial burn involving only the outer layer of the epidermis. Erythema and tenderness occur, but healing takes place rapidly. |
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| Graft tissue taken from a donor of the same species as the recipient |
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| Graft of tissue taken from a donor of one species and grafted onto a recipient of another species |
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| Graft of tissue taken form another part of the patients body |
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| Tissue is completely detached from the donor site and moved to the recipient site. Vascularity depends on capillary ingrowth at the recipient site |
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| Tissue remains attached at one or both ends of the donor site during transfer to the recipient site |
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| Tissue, including its vascular bundle, is detached and transferred to the recipient site. Anastomosis between arteries and veins at the recipient site is accomplished with microvascular surgery |
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| (Full or Split Thickness)Are preferred on the face, neck, hands, elbows, axillae, knees, and feet |
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(Full or Split Thickness)
Are used to cover large denuded areas on body surfaces such as back, trunk, and legs. |
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(Full or Split Thickness)
Graft can be enlarged by putting it through a skin graft mesher |
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(Full or Split Thickness)
Inhibit wound contraction better |
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(Full or Split Thickness)
Involve removal of epidermis and a portion of the dermis to a depth of .010-.035" (.3-1 mm) |
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(Full or Split Thickness)
Involve removal of the epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous fat at a depth greater .035" (1 mm) |
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(Full or Split Thickness)
Are excised from donor site by skin-graft knife |
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(Full or Split Thickness)
Are excised from donor site by dermatomes |
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(Full or Split Thickness)
Are smaller in diameter |
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(Full or Split Thickness)
Donor site must be grafted or primarily closed because it will not heal on its own |
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(Full or Split Thickness)
Donor site cannot be reused |
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(Full or Split Thickness)
Skin at donor site regenerates rapidly if properly cared for, and sit can be reused approximately 2 weeks later if necessary |
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| Donor tissue intended for later transplant is elevated and a silicone pouch connected to a self-sealing inflation reservoir is inserted and expanded to stretch the skin to be transplanted, and therefore provide a larger flap |
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| Donor tissue involves muscle and its proximal blood supply |
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| Donor tissue involves sensory nerves for transplant |
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| Donor tissue is mobilized and used to cover defects exposing vital organs |
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(Drum Dermatomes or Oscillating-Blade)
Are electrically or pneumatically power driven |
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(Drum Dermatomes or Oscillating-Blade)
Have a rotating blade housed in one-half of a metal drum |
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(Drum Dermatomes or Oscillating-Blade)
Have a blade that moves back and forth like the blade of a hair cutter |
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(Drum Dermatomes or Oscillating-Blade)
Are used on areas that have firm, underlying support, and therefore, are rarely used on the abdominal wall |
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(Drum Dermatomes or Oscillating-Blade)
Are used on flat, open areas because they are bulky. |
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(Drum Dermatomes or Oscillating-Blade)
An adhesive must be placed on both the skin surface and the drum to keep the skin in contact with the drum surface. |
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(Drum Dermatomes or Oscillating-Blade)
Sterile mineral oil may be used on the donor site to facilitate its removal |
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(T or F, Care of Burn Patients)
Strict adherence to all the principles of aseptic techniques must be followed to prevent infection. |
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(T or F, Care of Burn Patients)
The patients environment is controlled and isolated to aid in the healing process, to prevent microbial invasion, and to protect the patient from hypothermia which is a common problem due to the loss of skin |
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(T or F, Care of Burn Patients)
Burn patients usually do not require any assistance in moving |
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| F, Burn patients usually require adequate care and assistance in moving |
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(T or F, Care of Burn Patients)
Delays in transporting or scheduling for surgery must be avoided |
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| Hypo-hyperthermia units are used in surgery to prevent heat loss |
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(T or F, Care of Burn Patients)
The patients temperature is checked occasionally throughout the procedure with an oral thermometer |
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| F, The patients temperature is checked occasionally throughout the procedure with a rectal, esophageal, of tympanic thermometer |
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(T or F, Care of Burn Patients)
O.R. room temperature is raised to 92 -95 degrees F |
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| F, O.R. room temperature is raised to 80-85 degrees |
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(T or F, Care of Burn Patients)
Prepping, irrigation, dressing, and intravenous solutions are all warmed prior to use |
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(T or F, Care of Burn Patients)
The patient is covered with wet sheets |
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| F, The patient is covered with warm blankets |
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(T or F, Care of Burn Patients)
Most burn patients coming to the O.R. are anxious and apprehensive and will need special comforting, reassurance, and support. |
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(Skin Grafting)
Donor and recipient sites are prepped and draped _____, and care is taken to prevent cross contamination from one sit to the other |
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(Skin Grafting)
Prepping is done very gently, and usually for only _____ minutes |
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(Skin Grafting)
The patient's intake and output must be carefully monitored including IV's, urine, and blood loss. _____ are weighed to estimate blood loss |
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(Skin Grafting)
Dermatomes must be carefully inspected prior to the procedure to make sure that all parts are in ______ |
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| Perfect Condition/working order |
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(Skin Grafting)
Depth gauges of dermatomes should always be set on _____ before the procedure and after changing blades |
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(Skin Grafting)
Dermatomes are to be kept on their _____ at all times except while being used to obtain skin grafts |
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(Skin Grafting)
The _____ of the drum dermatome must not be allowed to swing free since it could result in flexor tendon laceration for the operator |
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(Skin Grafting)
Grafts must not be allowed to _____ which would destroy them. |
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(Skin Grafting)
Grafts are placed in a basin with a few drops of warm _____ unless otherwise requested by the surgeon |
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(Skin Grafting)
Hemostasis is obtained during the operation using _____ |
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| pressure/thrombin/warm saline pack |
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(Skin Grafting)
One method used to secure the graft to the recipient site is _____ |
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(Skin Grafting)
A _____ is frequently applied to immobilize extremities during migration or transfer of pedicle grafts. |
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_____ over grafts vary according to surgeon preference. |
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(Skin Grafting)
One requirement that must be met for grafts to heal or "take" is _____ |
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| aseptic technique, stabilize contact with recipient site, bleeding and infection must be controlled |
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| Forceps, delicate tissue and dressing |
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| Liposuction curettes and liposuction vacuum machine |
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