Epidermal Regeneration by Micrograft Transplantation with Immediate 100-Fold Expansion
Hackl F, Bergmann J, Granter S, Koyama T, Kiwanuka E, Zuhaili B, Pomahac B, Caterson E, Junker J, Eriksson E. Epidermal Regeneration by Micrograft Transplantation with Immediate 100-Fold Expansion. Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery 2012, 129: 443e-452e. PMID: 22373992, DOI: 10.1097/prs.0b013e318241289c.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSplit-thickness skin graftSkin graftsDermal sideEarly clinical resultsCorresponding time pointsFull-thickness woundsMicrograft transplantationDiabetic pigsClinical resultsMajor burnsCurrent treatmentSkin micrograftsComplete epithelializationDiabetic woundsWound chambersPercent reepithelializationGraftChronic woundsHealthy pigsTime pointsWound repairWoundsTransplantationMicrograftsEpidermal regeneration