Pharmacy-assisted burn unit skin bank program

Roberts, L.W.; O'Donnell, J.; Matsuda, T.; Appavu, S.

American Journal of Hospital Pharmacy 34(12): 1353-1354

1977


ISSN/ISBN: 0002-9289
PMID: 339713
Document Number: 114464
Assistance by pharmacy services in the development and production of a sterile fluid for the preservation of homograft skin after "harvesting" from cadavers is described. Discussion includes the need for skin banking; sterile skin bank fluid formulation, production, storage use; physiological effects of homograft skin; indications for homograft usage; and acceptable cadaver donors.

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