now on the world market there are two types of artificial skin: "TransCyte",
produced by British firm "Smith Nephew" helps to restore the upper
epidermal layer of skin, and "Integra", the product of "Integra LifeSciences" (New
Jersey, USA), which is used for the reconstasction of the lower layer (dermis).



Employees burns unit at Massachusetts General Hospital
by Dr. Colleen Ryan recently completed the first serious study
effectiveness of transplanting human artificial skin "Integra". Details
work is not yet known, but voiced in an interview with the authors of the study
agency "CNN" value efficiency of engraftment was 95%. The main
complication, which doctors had to face was the development in
transplanted skin infectious processes of different etiology.



Source: News.Battery.Ru