Shan R. Baker Archives - Page 2 of 2

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PREPARATION OF THE PATIENT Surgical restoration of the face may require a multistage procedure with a potentially protracted healing period before the final aesthetic outcome is evident. The initial reconstructive procedure is usually the most influential in predicting the aesthetic…

Reconstruction of Facial Defects

Key Points Local flaps may be classified by the method of movement and are referred to as pivotal, advancement, or hinged. Most flaps are moved by a combination of pivoting and advancement. Pivotal flaps move toward the defect they are…