Treatment of the contractile scar in the neck-skin area using the pedicular scapular and parascapular flaps
- Author:
Do Tinh Duy
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
scar
- MeSH:
Cicatrix;
Surgical Flaps
- From:Journal of Practical Medicine
2000;392(12):9-11
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
The severe contractile scar of neck area is a challenge of the plastic surgeons. Many techniques were used to resolve this problem. In which, pedicle scapular- para scapular flap is method of choice. This technique has proved to be efficacy and cost- effective compared with conventional methods, especially in cases of large contractile scar of neck.