V-T Advancement Flap

F. Peral Rubio, M.D.Department of Dermatology

Complejo Hospitalario Universitario, Badajoz, Spain.

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V-T Advancement Flap

65 year old woman. Who presented a basal cell

carcinoma. Located on the right cheek.

V-T Advancement Flap

Tumor excision:The defect is triangulated (the base

being inferior).

V-T Advancement Flap

Posteriorly based bilateral advancement flaps were raised to close the defect.

V-T Advancement Flap

A dog-ear appeared at the superior angle of the triangle an d nedds to be trimmed to avoid a standing cone deformity.

V-T Advancement Flap

A V-T advancement flap was employed to correct the resultant defect, with both functional and cosmetic satisfactory outcomes.

V-T Advancement Flap

F. Peral Rubio, M.D.Department of Dermatology

Complejo Hospitalario Universitario, Badajoz, Spain.

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