Abstract
A 62-year-old woman had a defect in the vertex of the scalp that was created by the excision of a basal cell carcinoma. This was closed with three local, hair-bearing, rhomboid flaps. This allowed us to reconstruct the natural whorl pattern of hair in this region.
| Original language | English |
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| Pages (from-to) | 339-341 |
| Number of pages | 3 |
| Journal | Scandinavian Journal of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery and Hand Surgery, Supplement |
| Volume | 32 |
| Issue number | 3 |
| Publication status | Published - Jan 1 2000 |
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Keywords
- Hair-bearing rhomboid flaps
- Local reconstruction
- Scalp vertex
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Surgery
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Raposio, E., Nordström, R. E. A., & Santi, P. (2000). Aesthetic reconstruction of the vertex area of the scalp: Case report. Scandinavian Journal of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery and Hand Surgery, Supplement, 32(3), 339-341.