Preoperative Considerations
Consent:
- Hair loss
- Cosmetic changes
Armamentarium:
- Marking Pen
- Cranial Drape
- #10 Blade
- Monopolar & bipolar electrocautery
- Raney Clip
- Curved hemostat
- Periosteal elevators
- Adson
- 2-0 Vicryl
- Drains
- Skin Stapler
Postoperative Considerations
Immediate:
- Q4 drain- remvove after <30 per day
Follow Up:
- Staples out POD 10. If weak incision line remove alternate
- Monitor for dehiscence and abscess
Forms