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Plastic Surgery: Volume 3: Craniofacial, Head and Neck Surgery and Pediatric Plastic Surgery

  • Joined: February 28, 2024
  • Articles: 52

Scalp and forehead reconstruction

Synopsis ■ The forehead heals particularly well by secondary intention when local flaps are inadequate. ■ When additional skin is necessary in the context of radiation, a thin, non-hair-bearing fasciocutaneous free flap is optimal. ■ Regional or free flaps are…

Management of craniomaxillofacial fractures

Access video lecture content for this chapter online at Elsevier eBooks+ Craniomaxillofacial fractures are commonly encountered in plastic surgical practice. Fracture patterns vary widely ( Fig. 1.1 ) and may involve isolated facial bones, multiple contiguous bones, or multiple levels…