S Afr Med J. 1986 May 24;69(11):705-7.

Tissue expansion in reconstructive surgery. A case report.

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A case is reported in which serial expansion was used to create scalp and forehead flaps of superior quality skin and subcutaneous tissue to cover a central forehead defect. The background and principles governing this surgery are discussed.

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