Think Like an Orthoplastic Surgeon - Part 1 of 2: Skin Graft Tips and Tricks From Harvesting to Grafting in the Lower Limb & Foot

Skin grafting is an important and necessary skill for various pathologies in the foot and ankle. Providing coverage to complex wounds is a necessary and formidable challenge in limb salvage treatments. Complex wounds may be due to infection, post-operative complications, trauma, burns, comorbid conditions etc. In Foot and Ankle Surgery, both split thickness and full thickness skin grafting remain powerful workhorses for accelerating healing and wound coverage in a diverse array of lower extremity wound cases.