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[Reconstruction of the large defects of the scalp with local fastiocutan flaps].

Authors :
Tepavicharova-Romanska P
Zaiakova I
Iankov D
Romanski R
Source :
Khirurgiia [Khirurgiia (Sofiia)] 2004; Vol. 60 (6), pp. 16-9.
Publication Year :
2004

Abstract

No depending on the reason the large defects of the scalp, denuded from periost calvaria or without calvaria are difficult problem for reconstruction. There are several methods for reconstruction: local, distant pedicled and free flaps. Local fastiocutan flaps should be consider as a first step when planning scalp reconstruction. They are stable coverage and prepared by single technique with minimal functional loss and rapid patien recovery. In this paper we present 14 cases of this technique and discuss the advantage of the local fastiocutaneus scalp flaps.

Details

Language :
Bulgarian
ISSN :
0450-2167
Volume :
60
Issue :
6
Database :
MEDLINE
Journal :
Khirurgiia
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
16044869