Dermatome
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Dermatome may refer to:
- Dermatome (instrument)Dermatome (instrument)A dermatome is a surgical instrument used to produce thin slices of skin from a donor area, in order to use them for making skin grafts. One of its main applications is for reconstituting skin areas damaged by grade 3 burns or trauma....
, a surgical instrument used to produce thin slices of skin - Dermatome (anatomy), an area of skin that is supplied by a single pair of dorsal roots
- Dermatome (embryology)
- Cutis plateCutis plateThe dermatomal mesenchyme or cutis plate is the dorsal portion of the paraxial mesoderm somite which gives rise to dermis.It is also known as the "dermatome", but it should not be confused with the dermatomic area, which is also sometimes called a "dermotome"...
, the dorsal portion of the paraxial mesoderm somite which gives rise to dermis