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GREFFE FILET [1 record]

Record 1 1987-12-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Surgery
  • The Skin
DEF

A split-skin graft containing multiple small slits, usually cut by machine. When tension is applied, these slits open out into spaces and the area of the graft increases.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chirurgie
  • Appareil cutané
CONT

La greffe en filet : Tanner et Vandeput ont eu l'idée remarquable d'appliquer à une greffe cutanée le procédé qui est employé dans l'industrie depuis longtemps sur des lames métalliques afin d'obtenir des grillages ("métal déployé").

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