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6 February 2024

Modified island flap for basal cell carcinoma of the nasal apex

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An 80-year-old female presented with an atrophic lesion in the area of the nasal apex, dating for the past 5-6 years. The lesion had a superficial telangiectasias and a pearly edge, measuring 1 cm in diameter. The patient denies painful sunburns in the past. Previous history of basal cell carcinomas located on the temporal and sacral regions. [...]

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Tchernev G, Temelkova I, Mangarov H, Stavrov K. Comparative Analysis of the applicability of island flap in primary and recurrent basal cell carcinomas of similar localization. Open Access Maced J Med Sci 2018;6:1077-80. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3889/oamjms.2018.189

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Modified island flap for basal cell carcinoma of the nasal apex. (2024). Dermatology Reports, 16(1). https://doi.org/10.4081/dr.2024.9937