Reconstruction of facial defects using a pre-expanded scalp flap: A description of the method used and outcomes of 43 patients

Reconstruction of facial defects using a pre-expanded scalp flap: A description of the method used and outcomes of 43 patients

BackgroundA technique for reconstructing facial units with matching colour, similar texture and sufficient contour is ideal for patients with various facial defects. The current report aimed to present the experience of the authors in facial reconstruction using pre-expanded scalp flaps combined wit...

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Main Authors: Jianke Ding, Feifei Chu, Yinke Tang, Shiqiang Liu, Xianhui Zeng, Qing Yang, Xianjie Ma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Surgery
Subjects:
tissue expansion
postburn scar
facial defect
scalp flap
facial reconstruction
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fsurg.2022.962737/full

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