The Running Bolster Suture for Full-Thickness Skin Grafts

Dermatologic Surgery

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 92-94

  Adams, David C ^a,b   Ramsey, Michael L ^a   Marks, Victor J ^a  

^a GEISINGER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Dermatology MC 14 06   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; FULL THICKNESS SKIN GRAFT; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RUNNING BOLSTER SUTURE; SKIN TRANSPLANTATION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SUTURE; SUTURING METHOD; TREATMENT INDICATION;

HUMANS; SKIN TRANSPLANTATION; SUTURE TECHNIQUES;

EID: 0842289963     PISSN: 10760512     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1524-4725.2004.30015.x     Document Type: Article

References (3)

1. Hoffman HT, La Rouere M. A simple bolster technique for skin grafting. Laryngoscope 1989;99:558-9.
2. Branfman GS, Cassel JM. A simple method for securing a bolster in position over a split-thickness skin graft. Plast Reconstr Surg 1988;81:136-7.
3. Egan CA, Gerwels JW. Surgical pearl: use of a sponge bolster instead of a tie over bolster as a less invasive method of securing full thickness skin grafts. J Am Acad Dermatol 1998;39:1000-1.