Scalp Advancement Flap
for Ear Reconstruction
in a Patient who had Resection of a Skin Cancer
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Ear Defect After Excision
of Lesion |
First stage to bury the ear
and remaining cartilage under the scalp. |
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Immediate post-op result - First Stage |
Pre Op Second Stage
Additional skin had to be
taken to close the posterior surface of the ear. The patient was 89
years old and great care was taken not to create a secondary defect which
would require a flap closure. |
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10 day Post Op Result |
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11 day Post Op Result |
11 day Post Op Result |
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28 day Post Op Result |
28 day Post Op Result |
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month result. Note that the helix is sagging inward. |
12
month result. Note that the helix has returned to a near normal
position. |
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| 12 month result.
Note that the helix has returned to a near normal position. |
12
month result. Note that the helix has returned to a near normal
position. |
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