| Comparison of Wound Healing Between Conventional Tie-over Dressing and Silicone Sheeting after Skin Grafting |
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Hyun Chul Park, M.D., Hyun Sik Park, M.D., Sang Cheon Ahn, M.D., Sang Hyun Cho, M.D., Sang Soo Kim, M.D., Jin Chang, M.D.* |
1Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Microhospital, Seoul, Korea. haddal12345@naver.com
2Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Woori general hospital, Gyeonggi-do, Korea. |
| 피부이식술 후 고식적 봉합붕대법과 실리콘판법의 임상적 고찰 |
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| Abstract |
Purpose: We compared wound healing between the conventional tie-over dressing and silicone sheeting after skin grafting in patients with skin defects.
Materials and Methods: Of a total of 30 cases of skin defects, 15 underwent conventional tie-over dressing and the remaining 15 underwent silicone sheeting skin grafting, we compared hematoma formation and infection status between the 2 techniques 1 and 2 weeks after operation
Results: Hematoma was not observed in all cases. The wound infection rate decreased in silicone group.
Conclusions: Silicone sheeting skin graft may be helpful in reducing wound infection |
| Key Words:
Tie-over dressing, Silicone sheeting, Skin grafting |
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