A case of skin autograft for skin ulcers in ichthyosis
10.11817/j.issn.1672-7347.2017.10.020
- VernacularTitle:自体刃厚皮移植治疗皮肤溃疡合并鱼鳞病1例
- Author:
Shiwei LI
1
;
Xiaodong YANG
;
Lijun LIU
;
Xueyang TANG
Author Information
1. 四川大学华西医院小儿外科
- Keywords:
ichthyosis;
skin ulcers;
skin grafting
- From:
Journal of Central South University(Medical Sciences)
2017;42(10):1239-1240,封3
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Ichthyosis refers to a group of skin diseases characterized by abnormal keratinization of the epidermis,resulting in dryness,roughness and scale of the skin.A girl with ichthyosis,who presented with skin ulcers and infection of the right dorsal foot,was admitted to our department.An autologous razor-thin skin grafting procedure was performed to repair the skin ulcers after debridement and vacuum sealing drain.After 8 months of follow-up,both the donor and recipient site healed well and there were no newly formed ulcers or infections.Although the skin quality of ichthyosis is poor,the lesion area can still be used as donor or recipient cite.