Development of a primary melanoma in situ within a full-thickness skin graft overlying a free muscle flap: a case report

The development of a primary melanoma within the confines of free tissue transfer is a rare occurrence. In this report, we describe the development of a primary melanoma in situ within a full-thickness skin graft overlying a free latissimus dorsi muscle flap used to cover a scalp defect.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Dabek, Robert J., Baletic, Nemanja, McUmber, Harrison, Nahed, Brian, Haynes, Alex, Eberlin, Kyle R., Bojovic, Branko
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Taylor & Francis 2018
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5917313/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29707609
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/23320885.2018.1452615
Descripción
Sumario:The development of a primary melanoma within the confines of free tissue transfer is a rare occurrence. In this report, we describe the development of a primary melanoma in situ within a full-thickness skin graft overlying a free latissimus dorsi muscle flap used to cover a scalp defect.

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