The Paramedian Scalp Reduction with Posterior Z-Plasty
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The paramedian scalp reduction with posterior Z-plasty. A technique to minimize the "slot" defect.
BACKGROUND One consistent and undesired sequela resulting from scalp reductions has been the "slot" or "trough" defect, referring to the scar following the final reduction. Attempts to correct this have not been entirely satisfactory. OBJECTIVE To present an approach to minimize the "slot" defect that consists of staged modified paramedian scalp reductions combined with a large posterior Z-pl...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Journal of Dermatologic Surgery and Oncology
سال: 1992
ISSN: 0148-0812
DOI: 10.1111/j.1524-4725.1992.tb02774.x