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Deltovertebral flap to cover a large scalp defect: case report
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
|June 1, 1977
Summary
A deltovertebral flap, utilizing posterior intercostal vessels, successfully repaired a large scalp defect. This reconstructive surgery offers an alternative for neck and occipital region defects when other methods fail.
Area of Science:
- Plastic Surgery
- Reconstructive Surgery
Background:
- Large scalp defects pose significant reconstructive challenges.
- Conventional flap methods may not always be feasible or optimal.