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Hi Everyone,
we would like to present below a case of a patient with a Norwood IV with thinning in the mid scalp. You can find below the details of the surgery.
Patient Details
Surgical Plan: Hairline reconstruction, density increase in the frontal, fronto-temporal area, mid scalp and crown. The surgery was performed in two consecutive days with 4 sessions of extraction and implantation
Patient´s age: 41 years old. The patient was not using medication prior to the surgery.
Hair Thickness: 49 microns in the parietal areas and 52 microns in the occipital area.
Hair Type: caucasian, dark brown and thin hair
Number of Grafts Implanted: 4222 grafts, 1848 were implanted in the hairline and frontal, 1105 in the mid scalp and 1269 in the upper vertex and crown.
0.8mm manual and micromotor punch were used for the extraction.
Grafts Breakdown
1s: 758
2s: 1932
3s: 1398
4s: 132
5s: 3
Overall hair/graft ratio: 2.21