Scalp stretching with a tissue expander for closure of scalp defects.
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Summary
The authors show a way of reconstruction of scalp defects with excellent results using a tissue expander that creates "new" scalp tissue for coverage of defects with normal hair-bearing skin having a dense and even growth of hair.
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- article
- Published
- 1985-04-01
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- 83
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Keywords
Scalp, Tissue expander, Medicine, Tissue expansion, Hair growth
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