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Chinese Journal of Plastic Surgery
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(6): 1020-1022, 2018.
Article
in Chinese
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-807735
ABSTRACT
Objective@#To evaluate the clinical effect of subcutaneous pedicle skin flap for repairing skin and soft tissue defect in the philtrum area.@*Methods@#From November 2015 to July 2016, 6 patients with pigmented nevus and basal cell carcinoma were treated with regional subcutaneous pedicled flaps. The functional and aesthetical outcomes were evaluated.@*Results@#Follow-up was performed at 6-12 months postoperatively. All 6 flaps survived. The wounds healing was good, and the postoperative appearance was satisfactory.@*Conclusions@#The kite subcutaneous pedicled flap is an ideal method for repairing the skin and soft tissue defects in philtrum area, and it can produce satisfactory clinical results.