Table 5.
Complications of scalp reconstruction
| Complications | No. of cases |
|---|---|
| Major complications | |
| Flap necrosis | 3 |
| Skin necrosis | 2 |
| Minor complications | |
| Flap congestion | 1 |
| Hematoma | 15 |
| Skin necrosis | 9 |
| Dehiscence | 2 |
| Infection | 2 |
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