Scalp Extension—A Quantitative Study

Authors: Nordström R.E.A.^{1, *}; Raposio E.¹

Source: Dermatologic Surgery, Volume 25, Number 1, January 1999 , pp. 30-33(4)

Publisher: Blackwell Publishing

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Abstract:

The authors have compared the results of scalp reductions with extenders with their earlier results of scalp reductions without extenders. The extenders seem to prevent “stretch-back” and provide 30 to 86% more effectiveness when a second reduction is performed 4 weeks later.

Language: English

Document Type: Research article

Affiliations: 1: Nordström Hospital for Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Helsinki, Finland *

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