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  • Title: Tissue expansion reconstruction of soft tissue avulsions of the face: report of two cases.
    Author: Cook HE, Lewis MK, Stoker NG.
    Journal: J Oral Maxillofac Surg; 1987 Apr; 45(4):362-70. PubMed ID: 3550014.
    Abstract:
    A technique utilized to increase the amount of skin available for repair of soft tissue defects with local flaps has been described. Indications for the use of tissue espansion and the surgical technique and possible disadvantages have been discussed. Two case reports are presented to illustrate the use of the tissue expander to repair avulsive craniofacial defects.
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