title: [Reconstruction of the burned face using skin expanders].
abstract: The Radovan tissue expander permits the advancement of adjacent flaps by stretching the skin without the need for distant flaps or skin grafts. The use of tissue expanders is presented in a case of extensive burn of the face.
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D002056:Burns / Q000601:surgery*; D002921:Cicatrix / Q000601:surgery*; D005151:Facial Injuries / Q000601:surgery*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000601:surgery; D013518:Surgery, Plastic / Q000379:methods*; D013524:Surgical Flaps; D014945:Wound Healing
vernacular_title: Wiederherstellung des verbrannten Gesichtes mittels Hautexpander.