A simple splinting device for skin grafts of the penis.

Ann Plast Surg

Department of Plastic Surgery, Chaim Sheba Medical Center, Tel Aviv Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Hashomer, Israel.

Published: August 1992

A simple method to ensure penile skin graft immobilization and easy accessibility is presented. The method uses a hollow cylinder made of plaster-cast material applied to the pubis around the penis, to which the long tails of the skin graft threads are fixed. The method is inexpensive, simple to use, and comfortable both for patients and for the nursing staff.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/00000637-199208000-00018DOI Listing

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