Rotation Advancement Flap
for Scalp Reconstruction
in a Patient With Skin Cancer
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A
patient
with a squamous cell carcinoma of the scalp. Most cancers in this
area are due to sun exposure. |
Defect after
Excision. |
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A large scalp rotation advancement flap is created. The scalp has very
little stretch and thus a large flap is required. A small back cut was
created and a drain placed. |
This picture
shows the final closure |
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The
result 11 days after the surgery. |
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