The aim of this study was to develop a murine model of burn wound healing. A thermal burn was induced on the dorsal skin of mice using a preheated brass template. Burned tissue was debrided and overlaid with a skin graft harvested from the tail of a genetically similar donor mouse.
Blaise, O., Duchesne, C., Banzet, S., Rousseau, A., Frescaline, N. A Murine Model of a Burn Wound Reconstructed with an Allogeneic Skin Graft. J. Vis. Exp. (162), e61339, doi:10.3791/61339 (2020).