What type of dermatome is used when the surface can be stabilized for precision cutting?
a. Drum-style dermatome
b. Powered skin graft dermatome
c. Oscillating blade-type dermatome
d. Freehand knife dermatome
ANS: D
When using a freehand knife dermatome, the depth of the cut is determined by the setting on the blade and can be adjusted by turning screws on the handle. This type of dermatome can be stabilized for precision cutting.
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