Case 2
Patient Details
Norwood: Norwood VI
Surgical Plan: Surgical Plan for the 1st surgery: Hairline reconstruction, density increase in the frontal, fronto-temporal area and mid scalp.. The surgery was performed in two consecutive days with 5 sessions of extraction and implantation. Overall, 4677 grafts were implanted, 3318 in the frontal area and 1359 in the mid scalp.
Surgical Plan for the 2nd surgery: density increase in the frontal and mid scalp and crown area. The surgery was performed in 2 days with 4 sessions of extraction and implantation. Overall, 3226 grafts were implanted, 338 in the hairline, 1489 in the frontal and mid scalp area and 1399 in the crown.
Patient´s age: 35 years old.
The patient started to use finasteride 1 month before the 1st surgery and he continued afterwards
Hair Thickness: 52 microns in the parietal areas and 54 microns in the occipital area.
Number of Grafts Implanted: 7.903
0.8mm micromotor and 0.85mm manual punch were used for the extraction in both surgeries.
Grafts Breakdown
1st surgery
1s: 1105
2s: 2078
3s: 1368
4s: 126
Overall hair/graft ratio: 2.11
2nd surgery
1s: 587
2s: 1454
3s: 1121
4s: 64
Overall hair/graft ratio: 2.20
