Extemporaneous transposition flap for closing two contiguous surgical excision

G Ital Dermatol Venereol. 2018 Aug;153(4):573-575. doi: 10.23736/S0392-0488.16.05050-1. Epub 2016 Mar 16.

Abstract

The authors present a surgical procedure to remove two contiguous cutaneous lesions using a single transposition flap and suture line without an evident scar. This method is useful when rhomboid surgical exeresis could not represent the best choice to obtain an optimum aesthetic result.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Cicatrix / prevention & control*
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Skin Neoplasms / pathology
  • Skin Neoplasms / surgery*
  • Surgical Flaps*
  • Suture Techniques
  • Treatment Outcome