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29 January 2024

Rotational flap technique for a sizable lesion of the temple

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A 50-year-old woman presented with a 2 cm large lesion on her right temple. A clinical diagnosis of partially pigmented basal cell carcinoma was established, leading to the planning of a subsequent excision.

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Dzubow LM. Rotation flaps. In: Dzubow LM, ed. Facial Flaps. Biomechanics and Regional Application. Norwalk, CT: Appleton and Lange; 1990. pp 31-41. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1097/00006534-199011000-00040
Starkman SJ, Williams CT, Sherris DA. Flap basics I: rotation and transposition flaps. Facial Plast Surg Clin North Am 2017;25:313-21. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fsc.2017.03.004
Ahuja RB. Geometric considerations in the design of rotation flaps in the scalp and forehead region. Plast Reconstr Surg 1988;8:900-6. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1097/00006534-198806000-00012

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Rotational flap technique for a sizable lesion of the temple. (2024). Dermatology Reports, 15(4). https://doi.org/10.4081/dr.2023.9871