Vaginoplasty with split skin grafts from the scalp: optimization of the surgical treatment for vaginal agenesis.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
With this case study, we propose the use of the scalp as the donor site for vaginoplasty with split skin grafts. Patients with a congenital absence of a vagina should also benefit from the obvious advantages, which made the scalp the preferred donor site in burn patients.
Medical subject headings
- Skin Transplantation
- Surgically-Created Structures
- Vagina