Optimal wound healing under Op-Site dressing

Plast Reconstr Surg. 1984 Mar;73(3):474-5. doi: 10.1097/00006534-198403000-00028.

Abstract

Op-Site is a popular skin-graft donor-site dressing. The formation of hematomas or seromas with their troublesome consequences is effectively prevented by the incorporation of a closed drainage system.

MeSH terms

  • Hematoma / etiology
  • Hematoma / prevention & control
  • Humans
  • Occlusive Dressings* / adverse effects
  • Polyurethanes* / adverse effects
  • Suction*
  • Wound Healing*

Substances

  • Opsiture
  • Polyurethanes