Reconstructive

1265) Which of the following shape in tissue expansion is the ONE to achieve the MOST GAIN in the tissue surface area?

A. Square
B. Circular
C. Oval
D. Rectangular
D. Crescent




REFERENCES & ANSWER





1265) C     Rectangular

Hoffmann J. F.: Tissue Expansion in Reconstruction of the Head and Neck, chapter 55 Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (Papel I.D., editor), Thieme, 2009, pp.745-756

Liang J., Sykes J. M.: Tissue Expanders, chapter 175, Head and Neck Otolaryngology (Bailey, editor), 2014, pp.:2849-2857