Free palmar skin grafts for resurfacing digital defects.
Since 1968, lost skin from the volar aspects of digits has been replaced by full-thickness skin grafts from the thenar area in 40 patients. Durable coverage was obtained in all. No morbidity occurred in the donor site.
D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D005260:Female; D005385:Fingers / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008722:Methods; D008875:Middle Aged; D013524:Surgical Flaps