Microvascular Injury and Regional Perfusion Vulnerability During Recipient Site Creation in Hair Transplantation

    Jae Hyun Park
    Studysummary This review proposes an anatomy-based framework for understanding recipient site scalp necrosis in hair transplantation, emphasizing regional vascular vulnerability and surgical factors, but does not provide new clinical results.
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