Closure of the donor site in hair transplantation by a cluster technique

J Dermatol Surg Oncol. 1980 Mar;6(3):190-1. doi: 10.1111/j.1524-4725.1980.tb00840.x.

Abstract

A new method of management of donor sites in punch-graft hair-transplant surgery is described and illustrated. Other forms of management are discussed and the advantages and disadvantages of each method are presented. Cluster closure is a useful technique applicable in many cases of hair transplantation.

MeSH terms

  • Alopecia / surgery*
  • Hair / transplantation*
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Scalp / surgery*
  • Surgery, Plastic / methods
  • Transplantation, Autologous