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Journal of Plastic Surgery and Transplantation

Volume  2, Issue 1, January-June 2021, Pages 25-27
 

Original Article

Role of Microporous Polysaccharide Hemosphere Technology in Wound Healing

Shijina K1, Ravi Kumar Chittoria2, Vinayak Chavan3, Abhinav aggarwal4, Saurabh Gupta5, Chirra Likhitha Reddy6

1 Senior Resident, Department of Plastic Surgery, 2 Professor & Registrar (Academic), Head of IT Wing and Telemedicine, Department of Plastic Surgery & Telemedicine, 3 Senior Resident, Department of Plastic Surgery, 4 Senior Resident, Department of Plastic Surgery & Telemedicine, 5 Senior Resident, 6 Senior Resident, Department of Plastic Surgery, Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education & Research, Pondicherry
605006, India.

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Abstract

Hematoma and infection are the greatest enemies of a plastic surgeon. Various hemostatic agents are
used in surgery. From application of direct pressure, use of tourniquets, ligatures, electro cautery, laser
coagulation medical science is now exploring the use of various topical hemostatic agents. Here we
share our experience with the use of micro porous polysaccharide hemospheres for hemostasis of split
thickness graft donor site in 6 patients.


Keywords : MPH technology; Wound; Healing; Hemostasis.
Corresponding Author : Ravi Kumar Chittoria