Post-Operative Alopecia of the Scalp: A Rare Complication Following Shoulder Surgery

    October 2013 in “ European Orthopaedics and Traumatology ”
    Gautam Reddy, Steven J. Knight, Ceri Peach, Nick J Phillips
    Studysummary A woman's hair grew back within 3 months after temporary hair loss from improper head positioning during shoulder surgery.
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    1. Postoperative Alopecia Following Orthognathic Surgery Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery · 2008
    2. The Triple Rotation Scalp Flap Revisited: A Case of Reconstruction of Cicatricial Pressure Alopecia International Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery · 2006
    3. Pressure Alopecia in Living Donors for Liver Transplantation Canadian Journal of Anesthesia/Journal canadien d anesthésie · 2004