Sentences with phrase «involves skin grafts»

To get eyelids, the boys need a highly specialized surgery involves skin grafts to extend the kittens» existing eyelids.

Victims often undergo multiple surgeries involving skin grafts, facing the constant threat of deadly infections, and a lifetime of serious healthcare concerns.

Not exact matches

What might be involved if religious communities were to cooperate with others of good will to broker enclaves of spiritual civility, dialogical skin grafts in our ravaged neighborhoods of hate speech, misunderstanding and mistrust, provisional gatherings of our many persuasion, that could model a search for the good in common?

The next two months involved a half - dozen surgeries to remove dead skin and debris from the jagged wound where his leg had been severed, four inches below the knee; to take skin from his thigh for skin grafts; to build up the sound flesh around the ends of his bones and then stretch it for a strong, tight seal over the stump.

The grafts that best approximate the look and feel of a face are «full - thickness» grafts, which involve harvesting the outer (epidermal) layer of skin along with the underlying (dermal) layers from elsewhere on the body.

Even the bloodiest scene in the movie, involving the use of a skin grafting machine for torture, goes by too quickly.