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The reconstructive ladder is a systematic approach used by plastic surgeons to guide wound reconstruction from least to most complex options. It includes allowing wounds to heal through secondary intention, direct closure if edges can be approximated without tension, skin grafting, local flaps, distant flaps, free tissue transfer, tissue expansion, and vacuum assisted closure therapy. The appropriate reconstruction method depends on factors like wound size, depth, presence of infection or dead tissue, and t
- Author
- Kay Bristol
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- EN