title: Immediate split-thickness autogenous skin grafts in the horse. Case reports on the treatment of equine sarcoids in 3 horses.
abstract: Three horses with equine sarcoids were treated with radical surgical excision and immediate split-thickness skin grafts. Graft take ranged from 50 to 100%, and the epithelial coverage attained resulted in an early functional repair. In no instance was there a recurrence of the sarcoid.
authors.affiliation: Department of Veterinary Surgical Sciences, University of Florida, Veterinary Medical Teaching Hospital, Gainesville.
authors.forename: D G
authors.initials: DG
authors.lastname: Wilson
authors.forename: L C
authors.initials: LC
authors.lastname: Peyton
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Wolf
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D005260:Female; D006734:Horse Diseases / Q000601:surgery*; D006736:Horses; D008297:Male; D012878:Skin Neoplasms / Q000601:surgery / Q000662:veterinary*; D016038:Skin Transplantation; D014412:Tumor Virus Infections / Q000601:surgery / Q000662:veterinary*