to adhere to the wound. If the dressing adheres to the wound, subsequent removal of the dressing may cause undue discomfort to the patient as well as disrupt newly granulated tissue. Infection of the wound may also be compounded when a medical dressing is removed and portions of the dressing...
Especially at the dorsal foot, splitskin graft is a fast and reliable method to restore skin continuity as long as no functional structures are exposed. On the plantar side of the foot, skin grafting is feasible in areas without mechanical strain, e.g., the instep area of the foot. Wound...