title: A simple method of securing a dressing on scalp wounds.
abstract: A method of securing a dressing on scalp wounds, using silastic foam, is described. This method has the advantage of leaving the rest of the scalp uncovered and is particularly effective in the unco-operative patient.
authors.affiliation: Department of Plastic Surgery, Frenchay Hospital, Bristol.
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Jewell
authors.forename: J K
authors.initials: JK
authors.lastname: Laitung
mesh_terms: D001458:Bandages; D006801:Humans; D008722:Methods; D010349:Patient Compliance; D012535:Scalp / Q000293:injuries*; D012826:Silicone Elastomers
chemical_list: D012826:Silicone Elastomers