Dermatome Shim
Item Name Code (INC) 38497
Additional Information for Dermatome Shim
Dermatome Shim is a specific type of instrument used in medical and surgical procedures. It falls under the supply class of Medical And Surgical Instruments, Equipment, And Supplies, which is part of the supply group Medical, Dental, And Veterinary Equipment And Supplies.
A dermatome is a surgical instrument used to create thin slices of skin for grafting or other procedures. It is commonly used in plastic surgery, burn treatment, and reconstructive surgery. The dermatome is designed to precisely remove a thin layer of skin from a donor site, which can then be transplanted to another area of the body.
A dermatome shim is a component or accessory that is used with a dermatome instrument. It is typically a thin, flat piece of material that is placed between the dermatome blade and the skin surface. The shim helps to control the thickness and depth of the skin graft being harvested by the dermatome.
Overall, dermatome shims are important tools in surgical procedures that involve skin grafting or the removal of thin slices of skin. They help to ensure accuracy and precision in the process, allowing for successful grafting and optimal patient outcomes.
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NATO Stock Numbers with Item Name 38497 Dermatome Shim Page 1 of 1
- ST159-2M121P131
- RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2 | DAC: 2
- 3539-252
- RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2 | DAC: 6