The Effect of Adding an Incision to the Galea during Scalp Defect Closure
In this case series, subgaleal dissection and an additional incision to the galea during simple scalp excisions not only expanded the limits of the closable defect width but also reduced the width of the resulting scarring alopecia.
Authors
- Tomohiro Shiraishi
- Akihiko Takushima
- Avelino Hiroshi Fujimoto
Institutions
- Kyorin University (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
- Published
- 2024-11-07
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.53045/jprs.2024-0001
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Facial Rejuvenation and Surgery Techniques
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.07