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Child's Nervous System
Published in: Child's Nervous System 7/2004

01-07-2004 | Technical Note

Zig-zag bicoronal scalp incision for cranio-facial cases in paediatric neurosurgery

Authors: Paul Leach, S. Rutherford, A. Likhith, J. Leggate

Published in: Child's Nervous System | Issue 7/2004

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Abstract

Technique

We present the use of a zig-zag bicoronal scalp incision for cranial-facial cases in paediatric neurosurgery.

Conclusion

The authors believe that this technique leads to improved cosmesis, especially when the hair is wet.
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Metadata
Title
Zig-zag bicoronal scalp incision for cranio-facial cases in paediatric neurosurgery
Authors
Paul Leach
S. Rutherford
A. Likhith
J. Leggate
Publication date
01-07-2004
Publisher
Springer-Verlag
Published in
Child's Nervous System / Issue 7/2004
Print ISSN: 0256-7040
Electronic ISSN: 1433-0350
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00381-004-0992-5

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