2 YEARS EXPERIENCE IN SCALP DEFECTS: DEMOGRAPHIC PROFILE AND TECHNIQUES OF RECONSTRUCTIVE PROCEDURES
Journal Title: PARIPEX-Indian Journal of Research - Year 2018, Vol 7, Issue 6
Abstract
Scalp defects are a challenge that a surgeon faces in the developing world. The scalp is exposed to the various aggressive factors in the environment as it forms a protective shield to the cranial bones and underlying structures. There is a whole array of scalp deformities or defects resulted due to road traffic accidents, burns, malignancy, congenital malformations, pressure sores to name a few out of which traumatic deformities are the most common ones. In spite of the various protocol algorithm for scalp reconstruction, each case is unique and requires special address by the surgeon. No algorithm is perfect for reconstruction of scalp defects. In this paper we are describing the variety of scalp defects encountered in our center for the past 2 years and how each case deserves special attention and planning for their reconstruction.
Authors and Affiliations
Dr. R Vivek, Dr. Badamutlang Dympep, Dr. B Senthil Kumaran
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