Conservation of normal tissue in the treatment of massive basal cell carcinoma

Reconstruction of a defect of the shoulder and chest wall following resection of extensive basal cell carcinoma is demonstrated using classic principles of flap design and delay. Preservation of the normal tissue in an arm before amputation allowed for closure of a wound that could not be covered wi...

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Veröffentlicht in:Annals of plastic surgery 1978-09, Vol.1 (5), p.493-496
Hauptverfasser: Frank, D H, Landa, S J, Robson, M C, Hagstrom, W J
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Reconstruction of a defect of the shoulder and chest wall following resection of extensive basal cell carcinoma is demonstrated using classic principles of flap design and delay. Preservation of the normal tissue in an arm before amputation allowed for closure of a wound that could not be covered with musculocutaneous, omental, or microvascular free flaps.
ISSN:0148-7043
DOI:10.1097/00000637-197809000-00012