PMID: 18717354Aug 23, 2008Paper

Reconstruction of skin defect at frontal hair line with mastoid fasciocutaneous island flap

Zhonghua zheng xing wai ke za zhi = Zhonghua zhengxing waike zazhi = Chinese journal of plastic surgery
Shuang-Yin XiaHao-Chen Xia

Abstract

To investigate the reconstruction of skin defect at frontal and temporal hair line. 5 cases with skin defect at frontal and temporal hair line were treated with mastoid fasciocutaneous island flap pedicled with parietal branch of superficial temporal artery. All the flaps survived completely. Hair grew up 5 - 7 days after operation, showing good reconstructed hair line. Mastoid fasciocutaneous island flap is a reliable method for reconstruction of skin defect at frontal and temporal hair line.

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