Scalp, skull, orbit, and maxilla reconstruction and hair transplantation

Fu Chan Wei*, Joseph H. Dayan

*Corresponding author for this work

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Abstract

LEARNING OBJECTIVES:: After reading this article, the participant should be able to: 1. Discuss the options for reconstruction of scalp, skull, orbit, and maxilla defects. 2. Describe the core principles to obtaining a sound result. SUMMARY:: Orbitomaxillary, skull, scalp, and hair restoration covers a broad segment of reconstructive surgery. The purpose of this article is to review considerations in available options for reconstruction, flap selection, relevant anatomy, and potential hazards. Although there are a variety of methods available to treat these complex defects, core principles are presented as a guide to obtaining a sound result specific to the priorities appropriate to an individual patient.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)411e-424e
JournalPlastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Volume131
Issue number3
DOIs
StatePublished - 03 2013
Externally publishedYes

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