Abstract:ultiple reconstructive techniques are available to restore composite scalp and skull defects. The method of choice is based mainly on the size of the defect and quality of the soft-tissue envelope. 1,2 Free tissue transfer should be considered in patients with a history Background: The latissimus dorsi-rib osteomyocutaneous free flap (LDRF) has been used for autologous reconstruction of large composite calvarial and scalp defects. In this study, the authors aim to present clinical and patient-reported outcomes… Show more
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