Timing and complications of skin expansion in different sites
- VernacularTitle:不同部位皮肤扩张的时间及并发症的探讨
- Author:
Yong HU
;
Jianning LI
;
Rongsheng QIN
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Diliation;
Postoperative complication
- From:
Chinese Journal of Medical Aesthetics and Cosmetology
2001;0(05):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To explore the relationship betwween the location and efficiency of skin expansion. Methods Total 218 expanders were used in 115 patients between 1994 and 2002. According to the different location of skin expansion, they were divided into 5 groups:face, scalp, neck, chest and posterior auricular skin. Comparison of the location of expanders with expanding time and its complications was performed. Results Incidence of complications in posterior auricular groups was significatnly higher than that in scalp groups ( P
