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    GlossaryScalp Reconstruction

    surgical repair of damaged or missing scalp tissue

    Scalp reconstruction is a surgical procedure aimed at repairing and restoring the scalp's appearance and function after trauma, disease, or surgery, such as tumor removal. It often involves techniques like skin grafts, tissue expansion, or flap surgery to cover defects and promote healing, ensuring both aesthetic and functional outcomes.

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      technique to inject very small amounts of beneficial chemicals into the scalp

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      Advances in Scalp Reconstruction

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      26 citations , July 2006 in “Current Opinion in Otolaryngology & Head and Neck Surgery”
      New techniques in scalp reconstruction have improved cosmetic results and reduced complications, especially for large defects.
      Aesthetic Considerations in Scalp Reconstruction

      research Aesthetic Considerations in Scalp Reconstruction

      19 citations , February 2008 in “Facial Plastic Surgery”
      The article concludes that microvascular free flaps, especially the latissimus dorsi flap, are recommended for large scalp reconstructions, and hair transplantation offers high survival rates and excellent aesthetic results.

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