title: [Forum on tissue expansion. Expansion of the scalp. Surgical techniques and clinical applications].
abstract: Repair of all forms of alopecia is one of the principal applications of scalp expansion. The authors have inserted 400 expansion prostheses, including 20 in the scalp. The surgical technique, choice of material and various types of flaps are described and illustrated by clinical cases of extensive alopecia.
authors.affiliation: Service de Chirurgie Plastique, Centre des Brûlés, Hôpital Saint-Luc, Lyon.
authors.forename: J L
authors.initials: JL
authors.lastname: Foyatier
authors.forename: E
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Delay
authors.forename: J P
authors.initials: JP
authors.lastname: Comparin
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Latarjet
authors.forename: C L
authors.initials: CL
authors.lastname: Masson
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000505:Alopecia / Q000628:therapy*; D002056:Burns / Q000628:therapy; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D012535:Scalp; D013524:Surgical Flaps; D015626:Tissue Expansion / Q000379:methods*; D015625:Tissue Expansion Devices
vernacular_title: Forum: l'expansion tissulaire. L'expansion du cuir chevelu. Techniques chirurgicales et applications cliniques.