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Peter Y W Chan1, Elina Patel1, Ethan Paulin1
1The Institute for Advanced Reconstruction, Shrewsbury, NJ, United States of America.
Case Reports in Plastic Surgery & Hand Surgery
|September 19, 2022
Abstract:
The reconstruction of forehead and scalp defects is a difficult task. Common reconstructive methods are associated with multiple complications and may fail, requiring a difficult second surgery. We present the use of external tissue expansion as a method to achieve effective closure of a failed scalp and forehead reconstruction.
