A novel use of surgicel® as a spacer for intraoperative contour defect

Surgicel® is an absorbable sheet. It was first introduced into clinical practice as a haemostatic agent. It was also used in plastic surgery for positioning the free flap pedicle to avoid kinking. Here, we report a novel technique that is cheap, easy and readily available for intraoperative correcti...

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Main Authors:	Ammar Allouni, David Dujon
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2017-09-01
Series:	JPRAS Open
Subjects:	Spacer Surgical Contour Nose Novel technique
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352587817300293

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spelling	doaj-688a75d1ebf64768b7d31303d7458d182020-11-24T21:13:36ZengElsevierJPRAS Open2352-58782017-09-0113C464810.1016/j.jpra.2017.04.005A novel use of surgicel® as a spacer for intraoperative contour defectAmmar AllouniDavid DujonSurgicel® is an absorbable sheet. It was first introduced into clinical practice as a haemostatic agent. It was also used in plastic surgery for positioning the free flap pedicle to avoid kinking. Here, we report a novel technique that is cheap, easy and readily available for intraoperative correction of unexpected depressed scar. This technique can avoid the need for another operative procedure for correction.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352587817300293SpacerSurgicalContourNoseNovel technique
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title	A novel use of surgicel® as a spacer for intraoperative contour defect
title_short	A novel use of surgicel® as a spacer for intraoperative contour defect
title_full	A novel use of surgicel® as a spacer for intraoperative contour defect
title_fullStr	A novel use of surgicel® as a spacer for intraoperative contour defect
title_full_unstemmed	A novel use of surgicel® as a spacer for intraoperative contour defect
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publisher	Elsevier
series	JPRAS Open
issn	2352-5878
publishDate	2017-09-01
description	Surgicel® is an absorbable sheet. It was first introduced into clinical practice as a haemostatic agent. It was also used in plastic surgery for positioning the free flap pedicle to avoid kinking. Here, we report a novel technique that is cheap, easy and readily available for intraoperative correction of unexpected depressed scar. This technique can avoid the need for another operative procedure for correction.
topic	Spacer Surgical Contour Nose Novel technique
url	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352587817300293
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A novel use of surgicel® as a spacer for intraoperative contour defect

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