ArticleFrontiers in surgery2026
Effect of artificial dermis combined with thick split-thickness skin graft composite transplantation on joint function and scar recovery in patients with joint scar contracture.
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Background: Joint scar contracture often leads to joint dysfunction, appearance deformity, and severe decline in patients' quality of life. This study aimed to evaluate the effect of artificial dermal composite grafting on postoperative joint function and scar recovery in patients with scar contracture. Methods: This study retrospectively included 130 patients with joint scar contracture, who were divided into a control group ( Results: There were no significant differences in baseline characteristics between the control and intervention groups. The one-year postoperative recontracture rate was significantly lower in the intervention group than in the control group (6.15% vs. 32.31%, Conclusion: Artificial dermal composite grafting can significantly reduce the incidence of scar recontracture and markedly improve joint range of motion and scar appearance during long-term postoperative follow-up, providing a treatment option that addresses both function and aesthetics for patients with scar contracture.
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