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Chronic tissue expansion

S A Collins1, N A Swanson

  • 1Department of Dermatology, Oregon Health Sciences University, Portland 97201.

The Journal of Dermatologic Surgery and Oncology
|December 1, 1993
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Chronic tissue expansion is a valuable technique for dermatologic surgeons, offering a method to generate extra skin for reconstructive and cosmetic procedures. This review covers its history, devices, and complication prevention.

Area of Science:

  • Dermatologic surgery
  • Plastic surgery
  • Tissue engineering

Background:

  • Chronic tissue expansion is a highly effective technique for dermatologic surgeons.
  • It provides a method for augmenting tissue availability for various surgical applications.

Observation:

  • This review summarizes existing literature on chronic tissue expansion.
  • Case histories illustrate the practical utility of this surgical approach.

Findings:

  • The review details the history, devices, and advancements in tissue expansion.
  • It outlines procedures, histological changes in expanded skin, and addresses common and rare complications, including prevention strategies.

Implications:

  • Chronic tissue expansion offers an excellent method for acquiring additional tissue.

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  • This technique is beneficial for both cosmetic and reconstructive surgical procedures.