APLASIA-CUTIS-CONGENITA OF THE SCALP - ISSUES IN ITS MANAGEMENT

被引:15
作者
ABBOTT, R [1 ]
CUTTING, CB [1 ]
WISOFF, JH [1 ]
THORNE, CH [1 ]
EPSTEIN, FJ [1 ]
机构
[1] NYU MED CTR,DEPT PLAST SURG,NEW YORK,NY 10016
关键词
APLASIA-CUTIS-CONGENITA; SKIN GRAFTING; HEMORRHAGE; INFECTION;
D O I
10.1159/000120592
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R74 [神经病学与精神病学];
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摘要
Two cases of aplasia cutis congenita with associated bony defects are presented to highlight the dangers of delayed coverage of exposed dura. Management of one case was complicated by repeated local and systemic sepsis and the other by repeated, life-threatening hemorrhage. Early, definitive coverage of these defects using full thickness skin flaps avoids the risks of hemorrhage and should, if the recipient bed is clean, lessen the incidence of complicating sepsis.
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页码:182 / 184
页数:3
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