The ‘Parachute’ Bolster Technique for Securing Intraoral Skin Grafts

Christopher M Garvey; William R Panje; Henry T Hoffman

doi:10.1177/014556130108001009

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The ‘Parachute’ Bolster Technique for Securing Intraoral Skin Grafts

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The ‘Parachute’ Bolster Technique for Securing Intraoral Skin Grafts

Christopher M Garvey, William R Panje and Henry T Hoffman

Ear, nose, & throat journal, Vol.80(10), pp.720-723

10/2001

DOI: 10.1177/014556130108001009

PMID: 11605569

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Abstract

Successful skin grafting of intraoral defects can be challenging. The tie-over bolster method is the most popular technique in use today. We describe an alternate method of securing intraoral skin grafts--the "parachute" bolster technique--and we present a case report.

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Title: Subtitle: The ‘Parachute’ Bolster Technique for Securing Intraoral Skin Grafts
Creators: Christopher M Garvey - Department of Otolaryngology, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, Chicago
William R Panje - Department of Otolaryngology, Rush Presbyterian–St. Luke's Medical Center, Chicago
Henry T Hoffman - Department of Otolaryngology, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, Chicago
Resource Type: Journal article
Publication Details: Ear, nose, & throat journal, Vol.80(10), pp.720-723
DOI: 10.1177/014556130108001009
PMID: 11605569
NLM abbreviation: Ear Nose Throat J
ISSN: 0145-5613
eISSN: 1942-7522
Language: English
Date published: 10/2001
Academic Unit: Radiation Oncology; Otolaryngology
Record Identifier: 9984007298502771

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