Prevention of cobblestoning in hair transplantation.
Cobblestoning, a complication of the hair transplant technique, occurs when donor grafts taken by punch sometimes heal above the surrounding skin. A suturing technique whereby cobblestoning may be prevented is described in detail.
D006197:Hair / Q000637:transplantation*; D006801:Humans; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000517:prevention & control; D013536:Suture Techniques; D014182:Transplantation, Autologous