Novel technique of follicular unit extraction hair transplantation with a powered punching device

Dermatologic Surgery

Volumn 34, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 1683-1688

  Onda, Masamitsu ^a,b   Igawa, Hiroharu H ^a,b   Inoue, Koichi ^a   Tanino, Ryuzaburo ^a  

^a 6 5 1 i landtower Building   (Japan)

^b Hair Regenerative Medical Science Research Institute   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALOPECIA; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HAIR FOLLICLE; HAIR TRANSPLANTATION; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; PLASTIC SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HAIR; HAIR FOLLICLE; HUMANS; TISSUE AND ORGAN HARVESTING;

EID: 57249111981     PISSN: 10760512     EISSN: 15244725     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1524-4725.2008.34346.x     Document Type: Article

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