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ISSN: 2643-6760

Surgery & Case Studies: Open Access Journal

Case Report(ISSN: 2643-6760)

Versatility of Extended Lateral Forehead Flap in Coverage of Full Thickness Facial Burns- A Case Report Volume 6 - Issue 3

Vijay Yashpal Bhatia1*, Shailendra Bhrigunath Singh1, Sruja Dipakbhai Narola2, Kena Maheshbhai Patel2, Ranjit Raghubhai Zapadiya2 and Rahul kaushik2

  • 1Consultant plastic surgeon, Sterling Hospital, Ahemdabad, India
  • 2Resident doctor , NHL Municipal medical college , Ahemdabad, India

Received: May 18, 2021   Published:June 02, 2021

Corresponding author: Vijay Yashpal Bhatia, Consultant Plastic Surgeon, Sterling hospital, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, 380059, India

DOI: 10.32474/SCSOAJ.2021.06.000239

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Abstract

Lateral forehead flap a versatile flap based on the superficial temporal artery is a perfect match for restoration of the facial defect, we present here a case where in this flap was used to cover the full thickness defect of the left cheek with loss of the left alveolar sulcus associated with ectropion of the left lower lid due to burns giving an adequate tissue cover and contour of the face.

Keywords: Facial Defect; Superficial Temporal Artery; forehead Flap

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