Table 4 Postoperative course
| Â | Debridement group | P value | |
|---|---|---|---|
Partial-thickness (n = 6)a | Full-thickness (n = 8)a | ||
Time from operation to start of active motion exercise, days | 13 (10–15) | 7 (5–7) | <0.01 |
Graft take 7 days postoperatively, % | 90 (85–90) | 98 (95–99) | <0.01 |
Donor site epithelialization, days | 9 (7–16) | 25 (19–30) | <0.01 |
Modified Vancouver Scar Scale of donor site | 4 (3–6) | 5 (3–6) | 0.75 |
Hypertrophic scar of hand, n | 3 | 2 | 0.58 |
Contracture, n | 1 | 1 | 1.00 |
Epidermal cyst, n | 4 | 0 | 0.02 |