Repair the infra-orbital defect with a rotation flap after basal cell carcinoma resection.
- Author:
Guang-xiang HUANG
1
;
Guosan DENG
;
Bin KUANG
;
Shifeng KUANG
;
Chengli ZHAO
Author Information
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- MeSH: Aged; Carcinoma, Basal Cell; surgery; Female; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Orbit; surgery; Rotation; Skin Neoplasms; surgery; Surgical Flaps
- From: Chinese Journal of Plastic Surgery 2002;18(2):74-75
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
OBJECTIVETo explore the method repairing the infra-orbital defect after basal cell carcinoma resection.
METHODA facial rotation flap was applied to repair the infra-orbital defects from tumor resection in 28 cases.
RESULTAll defects were repaired by this one-stage method, which avoided skin graft, shortened the operation time and minimized the operation trauma. The incision sears are inconspicuous. The facial contours are more satisfactory.
CONCLUSIONThis technique is simple and effective in repairing the infra-orbital defects, worthy of extensive application.
