A modified halo frame to assist omentum transfer to the scalp.
A modification of the halo frame to facilitate management of major scalp wounds is described. It has been used successfully in the management of a major scalp defect covered by a microvascular omental free flap. It has potential application in managing a replanted scalp.
D002280:Basal Cell Carcinoma / Q000601:surgery; D004867:Equipment Design; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009364:Neoplasm Recurrence, Local / Q000601:surgery; D009852:Omentum / Q000637:transplantation*; D011832:Radiation Injuries / Q000601:surgery; D012535:Scalp / Q000601:surgery*; D012878:Skin Neoplasms / Q000601:surgery; D013518:Surgery, Plastic / Q000295:instrumentation*; D013524:Surgical Flaps