Application of Local Axial Flaps to Scalp Reconstruction
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Application of Local Axial Flaps to Scalp Reconstruction
BACKGROUND Scalp defects may be caused by various etiological factors, and they represent a significant surgical and aesthetic concern. Various surgical techniques can be applied for reconstructive work such as primary closure, skin grafting, pedicled or free flaps. In this article, the authors share their clinical experience with scalp operations using the technique of local flaps and discuss ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Archives of Plastic Surgery
سال: 2013
ISSN: 2234-6163,2234-6171
DOI: 10.5999/aps.2013.40.5.564