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Title: [Importance of thorough removal of all affected tissues before grafting epidermolysis bullosa lesions: ten-year follow-up of one patient with multiple grafts]. Author: Huguier V, Messaoudi R, Rousseau P, Levillain P, Dagregorio G. Journal: Ann Chir Plast Esthet; 2013 Aug; 58(4):352-8. PubMed ID: 21783305. Abstract: We present the case of a patient suffering from dominantly inherited dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa and followed over a period of ten years. Skin lesions of this patient have been treated with multiple thin skin grafts applied over Integra®. The experience proved that, in order to have a perfect graft take, it was necessary to remove all the affected tissues, which includes an abnormally thickened dermis, and also a portion of the subcutaneous tissue.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]