Wounds in the affected area do not heal by secondary intention, and immediate application of a split thickness skin graft is more appropriate.

In a split thickness skin graft, a shaver is used to shave a layer of skin from the abdomen or thigh.

Recent studies have demonstrated that using topical tissue expansion can reduce the need for a split thickness skin graft after harvesting a forearm free flap.

A Split Thickness Skin graft (STSG) may be performed and placed on top of the defect site and/or the donor site.

The area of the chest left exposed is then normally covered with a split-thickness skin graft.

The donor site is either sutured closed directly or covered by a split-thickness skin graft.

Use of honey as an adjunct in the healing of split-thickness skin graft donor site.

Surgical excision with a split-thickness skin graft or radiation therapy is used to treat larger T1 lesions.

This usually produces a split-thickness skin graft, which contains the epidermis with only a portion of the dermis.

Intraoral resection with or without a rim resection of bone and repair with a split-thickness skin graft are used to treat small lesions.

Split-thickness A split-thickness skin graft (STSG) is a skin graft including the epidermis and part of the dermis.

Delayed blisters are a cutaneous condition observed weeks to months after the initial healing of second-degree thermal burns, donor sites of split-thickness skin grafts, and recipient sites of split-thickness skin grafts.