Split-thickness skin graft to control granulation tissue following permanent tracheostomy.
1984
J Rothstein, and
R Sahni, and
R Maisel
UI
MeSH Term
Description
Entries
D006097
Granulation Tissue
A vascular connective tissue formed on the surface of a healing wound, ulcer, or inflamed tissue. It consists of new capillaries and an infiltrate containing lymphoid cells, macrophages, and plasma cells.
Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D013524
Surgical Flaps
Tongues of skin and subcutaneous tissue, sometimes including muscle, cut away from the underlying parts but often still attached at one end. They retain their own microvasculature which is also transferred to the new site. They are often used in plastic surgery for filling a defect in a neighboring region.