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CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 · Indian J Plast Surg 1979; 12(02): 24-26
DOI: 10.1055/s-0043-1778383
Review Article

Relay Grafting of Skin

Prof. R. C. Sinha
1   Head of the Department of Plastic Surgery, P.M.C.H., Patna—4
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Dr. Bipin B. Sinha
2   R.S.O, Deptt. of Plastic Surgery, P.M.C.H., Patna—4
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Summary

1. 12 cases in whch skin grafting had been done for varied reasons were taken up for study of relay grafting.

2. Procedure of the taking and application of the relay graft was followed as layed down by Smahel (1972).

3. Raw areas varying from 1“ to 2½“ were covered by means of relay graft. There was complete take of the graft in 58.8%, partial take in 33.3% and complete rejection in 8.4% of the cases.



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