Plast Reconstr Surg Glob Open
December 2021
A 9-year-old girl was investigated for a long-standing soft tissue swelling in her ring digit that recently developed tenderness and rapid growth within the last 3 months before presentation. Exploration of the swelling was done meticulously with total excision of the swelling from within its attachment to the digital nerve. The swelling was then sent for histopathological examination.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFObjective: The use of fat grafting is being widely used for different indications one of which is wound healing. In this study we compare the use of autologous fat grafting (AFG) as a novel indication in acute burn wounds healing and burn scarring to the conventional methods of burn wound management both clinically and histologically. Several small observational studies demonstrated the effect of the AFG in healing of chronic wounds, different vascular ulcers or effect on scars yet no randomized controlled trial is available to compare its role with conventional methods.
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