Improvement of the robustness to set up error by a virtual bolus in total scalp irradiation with Helical TomoTherapy
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DOI: 10.1007/s12194-019-00539-1
Abstract: Intensity-modulated radiation therapy has recently been used for total scalp irradiation. In inverse planning, the treatment planning system increases the fluence of tangential beam near the skin surface to counter the build-up region. Consequently, the… read more here.
Keywords: virtual bolus; total scalp; bolus; scalp irradiation ... See more keywords
Cultured Epidermal Autograft for Total Scalp Reconstruction in a Neonate Following Necrotizing Fasciitis
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DOI: 10.1097/sap.0000000000002235
Abstract: Abstract Necrotizing fasciitis in the pediatric population is a particularly difficult diagnostic and management challenge. Options for soft tissue reconstruction of wounds following surgical debridement have been historically limited, yet recent advancements in bioengineered tissue… read more here.
Keywords: reconstruction; total scalp; cultured epidermal; fasciitis ... See more keywords
Pre-expanded Latissimus Dorsi Myocutaneous Flap for Total Scalp Defect Reconstruction.
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DOI: 10.1097/scs.0000000000006084
Abstract: Scalp defects can be caused by various factors, and reconstruction options for scalp defects include skin grafts, local flaps, tissue expanders, and free flaps. However, currently, it is widely accepted that the use of free… read more here.
Keywords: reconstruction; scalp defect; total scalp; expanded latissimus ... See more keywords
Vascular consideration in repair of total scalp avulsion
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DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2017-220605
Abstract: Successful total scalp replantation was performed in our case. Based on the angiosome concept and anatomical study, the avulsed scalp survived with unilateral anastomosis of the superficial temporal artery and superficial temporal vein, largely due… read more here.
Keywords: repair total; total scalp; consideration repair; vascular consideration ... See more keywords
Microsurgical replantation of a traumatic total scalp avulsion
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DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2022-252570
Abstract: We present a rare case of microsurgical replantation of a total scalp avulsion. A woman in her mid-60s was renovating a tractor when her hair was caught in a column drill resulting in traumatic scalp… read more here.
Keywords: scalp avulsion; total scalp; scalp; microsurgical replantation ... See more keywords