Kakibuchi M, Asada Y, Kobayashi S
Department of Dermatology, Osaka University, Japan.
Br J Plast Surg. 1996 Oct;49(7):468-70. doi: 10.1016/s0007-1226(96)90033-8.
Expansion of a large free scalp flap before transfer can allow direct closure of the flap donor site, thereby avoiding the need for a skin graft or local flap to close the donor site. A case is presented of anterior scalp reconstruction with an expanded posterior scalp free flap.