PTA Question of the Week – Skin graft

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You are reviewing the surgical report of a patient who sustained extensive burns. The report indicates that cadaver skin was used to close the wound during primary excision. What type of graft is this?

  1. Xenograft
  2. Autograft
  3. Allograft
  4. Heterograft

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