“Windmill flap” in the Wound Closure on the Scalp

Czech version

Authors: T. Frey ²; D. Heřmánková ¹; P. Arenberger ¹
Authors‘ workplace: Kožní klinika 3. LF UK, FNKV Praha 10 přednosta prof. MUDr. P. Arenberger, DrSc. ¹; Subkatedra korektivní dermatologie IPVZ vedoucí MUDr. T. Frey, CSc. ²
Published in: Čes-slov Derm, 81, 2006, No. 6, p. 339-341
Category: Dermatological sub-specialization

Overview

“Windmill flap” surgical technique is demonstrated in the case of patient with basalioma on the scalp of 2.5 cm in diameter. This type of local flap is used mainly during surgery on the scalp to enable the cosmetically good-quality wound closure.

Key words:
cutaneous surgery – local flaps – “windmill flap”

Labels

Dermatology & STDs Paediatric dermatology & STDs

Cutaneous Mucinoses

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Skin Sebum Measurement – Sebumetry

Article was published in

Czech-Slovak Dermatology

2006 Issue 6