research Snail Flap for Scalp Reconstruction: Technique and Outcomes
The snail flap technique is an easy, reliable, and hair-preserving method for scalp reconstruction, especially good for elderly or frail patients.
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research Optimal placement of Burow's triangles for aesthetically pleasing repair of multiple defects using local flaps after tumor excision
The technique effectively repairs skin after tumor removal, maintaining appearance and function without complications.
research A Novel Surgical Approach to Nasolabial Fistula
The new surgery method successfully healed the patient's nasal wound without complications.
research Reconstruction of a Sideburn by a Rotated Flap
Doctors successfully rebuilt a sideburn using skin and hair from near the ear in one surgery.
research Outcomes of pudendal thigh flaps in the reconstruction of vaginal agenesis: A tertiary care experience
The technique successfully reconstructed a functional neo-vagina with 100% survival and patency, but lacked mucus secretion.
research Serially expanded flap use to treat large hairless scalp lesions
Using a method of stretching skin multiple times can help cover large bald spots on the scalp, but it takes a long time and isn't good for kids.
research The Angiosome Theory, Flap Delay, and Scalp Surgery
Understanding the scalp's blood flow and using delay techniques can improve the success of hair restoration surgeries.
research Outcomes of Anatomic Reconstruction of Gunshot-Inflicted Lower Face Defects by Free Osteoseptocutaneous Fibula Flap and Expanded or Nonexpanded Temporal Scalp Flap Combination in Males
Reconstructing lower face gunshot injuries with a fibula and scalp flap is effective and gives good long-term results.
research Is There a Place for Scalp Flap in Modern Hair Restoration Surgery?
Scalp flaps in hair restoration surgery provide immediate results, prevent temporal hair loss, offer great density, and allow for large hair re-allocation, making them a popular choice, especially in Asian countries.
research Fibonacci sequence ‘snail’ flap versus skin grafts in scalp reconstruction: a comparative study
The Fibonacci 'snail' flap heals faster and looks better than skin grafts for scalp reconstruction.
research Scalp Reconstruction after Resection of a Large Recurred Proliferating Trichilemmal Tumor Using an Anterolateral Thigh Free Flap
Using thigh skin, doctors successfully rebuilt a woman's scalp after removing a large tumor, with no tumor return after 8 months.
research Additional Intraoperative Autologous-Derived Platelet-Rich Stroma to Transanal Flap Repair for the Treatment of Cryptoglandular Transsphincteric Fistulas in a Tertiary Referral Center: Long-Term Outcomes of a Prospective Pilot Study
Combining PRS with TAFR is promising for treating complex fistulas, with most patients achieving long-term healing.
research Two different techniques for frontalis suspension using Gore-Tex to treat severe congenital ptosis
Gore-Tex is effective for severe congenital ptosis, with the open approach better for no lid crease and the closed approach better for a preserved crease.
research Consecutive transposition flaps for the management of slot formation after alopecia-reducing surgery.
Using consecutive transposition flaps can manage gaps in hair growth after multiple hair loss surgeries.
research Open Discussion
Muscle-only free flaps for skull coverage have more long-term complications than composite flaps.
research The Utility of De-epithelialization in Subcutaneous Skin Flap Transposition.
De-epithelialization reduces complications in subcutaneous skin flap procedures.
research Has Technology Killed the Flap?
Scalp flaps are still a valuable hair loss treatment because of their benefits.
research ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE DERMOSCOPY AND A-T ADVANCEMENT FLAP FOR BASAL CELL CARCINOMA OF THE SCALP
The A-T advancement flap is a safe and effective method for scalp reconstruction after basal cell carcinoma removal.
research ISCHEMIC SKIN FLAPS: WHAT TO USE TO SAVE THEM? A NARRATIVE REVIEW
Various substances, quitting smoking, and certain topical applications can enhance the survival of skin flaps used in surgery. Oxygen-free radicals play a role in tissue injury, but certain treatments can have beneficial effects.
research Hair Transplantation on a Free Microvascular Latissimus Dorsi Flap
Hair transplants onto a scalp reconstruction flap improved appearance successfully.
research Vestibuloplasty with Retroauricular Skin Grafts for Dental Implant Rehabilitation in Vascularized Fibula Grafts: Two Case Reports
Using skin grafts from behind the ear for oral surgery in two patients with jaw injuries led to successful healing and good results.
research Aesthetic Sideburn Reconstruction With an Expanded Reversed Temporoparieto-occipital Scalp Flap
The method for sideburn reconstruction was safe and effective, giving natural-looking hair with minimal scarring.
research Efficacy and safety of autologous adipose-derived stromal vascular fraction enriched with platelet-rich plasma in flap repair of transsphincteric cryptoglandular fistulas
Using SVF enriched with PRP in surgery for certain fistulas is effective and safe.
research Controlled dissection for trichophytic closures with a Ledge Knife
Using a special knife helps improve hairline scars from surgery.
research Reconstruction of Scalp and Forehead Defects: Options and Strategies
Local flaps are effective for covering small to large scalp and forehead defects with good cosmetic results.
research Interpolated Melolabial Flaps: Reconstruction of Alar and Columellar Units
Using cheek skin and cartilage grafts for nose reconstruction after skin cancer surgery can maintain shape and function but may require multiple surgeries and hair removal in men.
research The Paramedian Scalp Reduction with Posterior Z‐Plasty
The method effectively reduces and hides scalp defects after surgery.
research Lip and Perioral Reconstruction
Reconstruct lips with proper planning, templates, and revisions for appearance and function.
research Aesthetic Management of External Skin Paddles Following Microvascular Reconstruction of the Head and Neck
Improve skin paddle appearance after head and neck reconstruction using tissue expansion, rearrangement, and flaps.
research Aesthetic Considerations in Scalp Reconstruction
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.