Case series: variation of the Mercedes flap in the scalp
Reconstruction of the scalp after suspected skin lesions excision is a challenge. Tamir et al. described the three-point-advancement (Mercedes flap) to close circular wounds. These tissue advancements create triangles in the edges, which must be removed. However, extensive lesions do not allow the th...
Main Authors: | Murilo Augusto Ferreira, Luiz Gustavo Ferreira Fressatti, Luís Henrique Barbizan de Moura, Samira Yarak |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia (SBD)
2023-10-01
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Series: | Surgical & Cosmetic Dermatology |
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Online Access: | http://www.surgicalcosmetic.org.br/Content/imagebank/pdf/v15/en_v15a247.pdf |
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