The observation of clinical application of hair grafting with knife needle technique / 中国基层医药

ABSTRACT

Objective To investigate a simple effective method of hair transplantation, and to explore tech-niques to increase the density and viability of the transplanted. Methods Under a low temperature environment,21 cases were treated with the knife needle technique. 13 cases were used microsugical technique. Results Transplanted hair in each case grew well,of all the 21 patients treated, 18 cases were followed up for a period of time from 5 to 18 months, the transplanted hair covered the bald and scar area well-proportionately with a appearance close to nature. Conclusion The above-mentioned technique is a simple, fast and effective method with less bleeding and injury, and may be used in primary hospital. Combined use of microsugical technique could help to increase the viability and den-airy of the transplanted hairs.