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Title: Pharmacy-assisted burn unit skin bank program. Author: Roberts LW, O'Donnell J, Matsuda T, Appavu S. Journal: Am J Hosp Pharm; 1977 Dec; 34(12):1353-4. PubMed ID: 339713. Abstract: Assistance by pharmacy services in the development and production of a sterile fluid for the preservation of homograft skin after "harvesting" from cadavers is described. Discussion includes the need for skin banking; sterile skin bank fluid formulation, production, storage use; physiological effects of homograft skin; indications for homograft usage; and acceptable cadaver donors.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]