Skin Graft Fixation by Applying Cyanoacrylate Without Any Complication

A general overview of burn care

“…Different techniques are available, but they all use small incisions in the graft so that it can be expanded (74–80): ratios of expansion depend on equipment used, personal preference of the surgeon and, again, the total amount of grafts available. Thorough fixation of the graft is necessary and can be done with staples or sutures, different types of synthetic glue (81), fibrin glue (82), specially designed fixation materials (83–85) and techniques (86). More recently, the use of a vacuum‐creating wound care device (87) has been advocated by some.…”

FTSG on the Face: Do We Really Need Tie-over Dressings or Quilting Sutures?

“… 1 They often dry out and adhere to the graft surface, resulting in pain and increased risk of graft failure at the first dressing change. 4 Quilting sutures may also increase the risk of hematoma formation and skin puckering.…”