How to Use skin graft in a Sentence
skin graft
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The next step was to close the wound with a skin graft.
—AZCentral.com, 10 June 2021
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Some of the mice then received the skin graft, which used human cells.
—John Keilman, chicagotribune.com, 15 Mar. 2022
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The surgery was a skin graft and tissue transplant from her arm.
—Wendy Grossman Kantor, PEOPLE.com, 27 Dec. 2021
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The skin grafts are usually taken from donors' backs or the back of their legs.
—Jessie Yeung, CNN, 11 Dec. 2019
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At the time, doctors took a skin graft from her left arm to build a new upper lip for her.
—Emy Lacroix, Peoplemag, 22 Mar. 2023
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Infections began to spread on her body, and some of the skin grafts could not take hold, Mr. Allen said.
—Mike Baker, New York Times, 30 Sep. 2023
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Both Vish and her 6-year-old, Torin, will undergo skin graft surgery this week.
—Peter Aitken, Fox News, 30 Oct. 2021
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Kennebrew has a small scar on the bridge of her nose, a square scar on her upper right thing and a burn/skin graft on the top of her right hand.
—Carol Robinson | Crobinson@al.com, al, 13 Jan. 2020
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The harvested tissue can then be used in burn units and for life-saving skin grafts.
—Michael C. Dealoia, cleveland.com, 22 Oct. 2017
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Mason underwent surgery to get skin grafts to start the healing process.
—Leada Gore | Lgore@al.com, al, 1 May 2023
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Since that day, the couple have had multiple surgeries and skin grafts.
—Hilary Whiteman, CNN, 13 July 2023
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Wolf said that the first step is allowing the burn wounds to heal, which could include possible skin grafts.
—Nick Powell, Houston Chronicle, 7 June 2018
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The healing process is a bit different from a flap because the skin graft doesn't have its own blood supply, Minkis says.
—Devon Abelman, Allure, 25 May 2021
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Prescott said the injuries might require a skin graft three weeks after her daughter sustained the burns.
—Ryan W. Miller, USA TODAY, 9 May 2018
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Her back was spared so her doctor, Kevin Foster, director of the burn unit, takes skin for her skin grafts from there.
—Karina Bland, azcentral, 2 May 2018
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The skin grafts were then surgically attached to the infant.
—Jonathan Saltzman, BostonGlobe.com, 11 June 2019
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His chest and stomach are covered by leathery skin grafts and scar tissue.
—Cynthia Hubert, sacbee, 6 Sep. 2017
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In the hospital, Chmielewski had skin grafts with skin taken from her back, thighs and buttocks.
—Johnny Dodd, Peoplemag, 2 June 2023
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The 6-year-old is also expected to undergo surgery on her legs for skin grafts.
—Abigail Adams, Peoplemag, 1 June 2023
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Memphis Rose also suffers from pressure sores and may need a skin graft.
—Linda Marx, PEOPLE.com, 24 Jan. 2022
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Instead, doctors used a skin graft from Angel’s thigh to repair the damage.
—William Thornton | Wthornton@al.com, al, 2 May 2023
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Pigs have long been used in medicine for procedures like skin grafts and implantations of heart valves.
—Harold Maass, The Week Us, theweek, 18 Apr. 2024
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The skin grafts come from donors -- like organ donors, skin donors register to donate their skin after death.
—Jessie Yeung, CNN, 11 Dec. 2019
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While some wounds heal without stitches, others, like Rupp, will require a skin graft.
—Fox News, 24 Sep. 2019
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Autologous skin grafts are painful and create a new wound.
—Emily Matchar, Smithsonian, 18 Nov. 2019
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The water spilled down her leg and into her boot, causing severe burns that required skin grafts and left scarring.
—Alexandra Deabler, Fox News, 2 Nov. 2019
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The only solution is to perform the sculptural equivalent of a skin graft.
—Sebastian Smee, Washington Post, 17 Jan. 2023
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Perez had trouble using them after having skin grafts on her legs.
—Natalie Angley, CNN, 23 Mar. 2018
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Her doctors tried a skin graft, but by then an infection was already moving through her veins.
—Eric Boodman, STAT, 21 May 2024
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The final surgery was reconstructive, involving a skin graft for her eye taken from her left side, beneath her arm.
—Jordan Greene, Peoplemag, 12 June 2024
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