Sentences with phrase «donor site»

Additionally, donor sites usually are large, painful and also can become chronic wounds.

The minimally invasive approach, performed in an outpatient clinic setting, also resulted in much less donor site damage and little to no pain.

This introduces a stop codon in the sequence of the normally spliced transcript and it also creates a new splice donor site in exon 2.

The disease - causing mutation was identified as a 4 bp deletion in a splice donor site in the Mfrp gene that leads to the skipping of exon 4.

Although a skin graft can be used to close a wound that refuses to heal, the surgical technique usually is painful, time - consuming and leaves significant donor site wounds.»

The surgical procedure involves removing the top two layers of skin from a healthy donor site, and transplanting the tissue to an injured area.

While bone grafts remain the best therapy for non-union bone defects, donor site morbidity and the limited availability of graft material represent significant obstacles for this treatment option [1].

Imaging scans of the flap donor site help our plastic surgeons view the anatomy of the perforators.

I'm not aware of any reward - based platforms serving entrepreneurs that charge an upfront or posting fee, though some donor sites like Crowdrise charge a monthly and transaction fee, depending on some premium features.

Currently, grafts are either sheets of skin taken from a donor site on the body, or layers of cells cultured in vitro from the patient.

They dressed the wounds with bandages containing medical - grade silver, which functions as an antibiotic, to speed healing of the grafts and the donor sites.