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Intraoperative tissue expansion: a review.

S S Greenbaum, L A Burke

    Dermatology Nursing
    |April 1, 1992
    PubMed
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    Tissue expansion is a surgical technique for reconstruction after trauma or breast augmentation. This article details the procedure, intraoperative methods, and the crucial role of nurses.

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    Area of Science:

    • Plastic Surgery
    • Surgical Techniques
    • Nursing Care

    Background:

    • Tissue expansion is a reconstructive surgery method.
    • It is utilized in post-trauma and cosmetic breast augmentation procedures.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To describe the process of tissue expansion.
    • To review intraoperative tissue expansion techniques.
    • To discuss the role of nurses in tissue expansion procedures.

    Main Methods:

    • Literature review on tissue expansion.
    • Analysis of intraoperative expansion techniques.
    • Examination of nursing responsibilities.

    Main Results:

    • Tissue expansion involves gradual stretching of skin.
    • Various intraoperative techniques exist for controlled expansion.
    • Nurses play a vital role in patient monitoring and care.

    Conclusions:

    • Tissue expansion is a key technique in reconstructive surgery.
    • Understanding intraoperative methods is essential for success.
    • The nurse's role is integral to successful tissue expansion outcomes.

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