## Abstract This case report describes the use of a doubleโfree, flowโthrough flap as a valuable tool in reconstruction following oncological resection of a large, fungating, squamous cell carcinoma extending through the scalp, forehead, skull, and dura. An anterolateral thigh flap was utilized to
Sub-total scalp reconstruction and cranioplasty for large complex calvarial defects; a case report
โ Scribed by Russell, James; Izadi, David; Wilson, Paul
- Book ID
- 123151853
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2012
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 47 KB
- Volume
- 10
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1743-9191
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