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Tissue expansion in the upper extremity.

A L Van Beek, M H Adson

    Clinics in Plastic Surgery
    |July 1, 1987
    PubMed
    Summary
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    Temporary inflatable implants are a valuable reconstructive technique for creating expanded skin flaps in the upper extremity. This method offers effective solutions for complex limb reconstruction cases.

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    Area of Science:

    • Plastic Surgery
    • Reconstructive Surgery
    • Orthopedic Surgery

    Background:

    • Skin expansion is crucial for successful reconstructive surgery.
    • Traditional methods may have limitations in certain upper extremity defects.