Online ISSN: 2515-8260

Role of Adjacent Flaps in Reconstruction of Skin and Soft Tissue Defect after Excision of Skin Tumours

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Sushil Kumar Singh1 , Amarnath Kumar2 , Shashi Kapur3 , Madhu Kumari4 , Vidyapati Chaudhary5

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Background: Excision of skin tumours is one of the most common procedure in surgical department. And excision of skin tumours produce skin and soft tissue defect depending upon the size and extent of the skin tumour. Flaps are a better choice when tissue “bulk” is needed to fill contour defect and usually produce better results from a cosmetic stand point because they can provide a better match for skin tone and texture. The merits of the flaps are definitely higher compared to primary closure or skin grafting. Flap technique produce excellent results in facial reconstruction after skin cancer excision

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