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Reconstruction of a Large Scalp Defect by the Sequential Use of Dermal Substitute, Self-Filling Osmotic Tissue Expander and Rotational Flap
Large scalp defects pose a challenge for the surgeon. Here, we present a 31-year-old male patient with a soft tissue defect on the temple with exposed bone. To allow reconstruction, we placed a self-filling osmotic expander in the subgaleal pocket for 12 weeks. The final volume of the tissue expande...
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| Lenguaje: | English |
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Medknow Publications
2010
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2956951/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21031071 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0974-2077.69023 |