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. 2020 Feb 20;10(4):e3531. doi: 10.21769/BioProtoc.3531

Figure 2. Donor tail skin graft preparation.

Figure 2.

A. The tail donor is dissected from the proximal to the distal end with a scalpel. The skin of the tail is pulled off from the proximal (B) to the distal end (C). D. The donor tail skin graft is stored in sterile PBS. A piece of the graft is dissected using a scalpel (E) and reshaped on the corners (F) then placed on the scalpel blade for placement in to graft bed prepared on the recipients’ dorsal skin (G).