The superomedial thigh flap in scrotal reconstruction: Technical steps to improve cosmetic results

The superomedial thigh flap is a reliable and easy method for scrotal reconstruction described in 1980 and infrequently reported in the literature since its description. We used it for four patients presenting scrotal defects after Fournier's gangrene with some technical modifications to improv...

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Autores principales: Oufkir, Ayat Allah, Tazi, Mohammed Fadl, El Alami, Mohammed Noureddine El Amine
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2013
Materias:
Surgical Craft
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3822358/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24235804
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0970-1591.120132
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Sumario:The superomedial thigh flap is a reliable and easy method for scrotal reconstruction described in 1980 and infrequently reported in the literature since its description. We used it for four patients presenting scrotal defects after Fournier's gangrene with some technical modifications to improve the esthetic results and to facilitate the closure of the donor area. We describe the technical steps and the results.

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