Microsurgical reconstruction of extensive oncological scalp defects

Microsurgical reconstruction of extensive oncological scalp defects

While most small to medium defects of the scalp can be covered by local flaps, large defects or complicating factors like a history of radiotherapy often require a microsurgical reconstruction.Several factors need to be considered in such procedures. A sufficient preoperative planning is based on ad...

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Main Authors: Ole eGoertz, Leon evon der Lohe, Ramón eMartínez-Olivera, Adrien eDaigeler, Kamran eHarati, Tobias eHirsch, Marcus eLehnhardt, Jonas eKolbenschlag
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Surgery
Subjects:
Head
reconstruction
oncology
plastic surgery
calvarial defect
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fsurg.2015.00044/full

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