Split skin grafts in young children should be harvested from
Correct Answer: Thigh
Description: .* Once the area granulates well, in 3 weeks usually, split skin grafting is done (SSG, Thiersch graft). * For wider area MESH split skin graft is used. * If there is eschar, escharotomy is required to prevent compression of vessels. * In ceain areas like face and ear, full thickness graft (Wolfe graft) or flap is required. ref:SRB;s manual of surgery,ed 3,pg no 112
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