The Use of Rotation Flap to Cover a Facial Defect—A Case Study

• 作者: Kwesi Okumanin Nsaful
• 来源期刊: 现代整形外科(英文)
• 学科: 数学
• 关键词: Facsiocutaneous Flaps Rotation Flap Avulsion Injury Facial Contour
• 年，卷（期）: 2020,（4）
• 页码范围: 101-107
• 页数: 7页
• 分类号: O17

摘要

<b><span style="font-family:Verdana;">Background</span></b><span style="font-family:Verdana;"><strong></strong></span><strong><b><span style="font-family:Verdana;">:</span></b><span style="font-family:Verdana;"></span></strong><b><span style="font-family:;" "=""> </span></b><span style="font-family:Verdana;">There are often situations that require the correction of facial defects. Local fasciocutaneous flaps provide a reasonable option for reconstruction of facial defects with good colour and texture match and good success rate. Among the various options of local flaps is the use of a rotation flap. </span><span style="font-family:Verdana;"><strong></strong></span><strong><b><span style="font-family:Verdana;">Aim</span></b></strong><strong><b><span style="font-family:Verdana;">:</span></b><span style="font-family:Verdana;"></span></strong><b><span style="font-family:;" "=""> </span></b><span style="font-family:Verdana;">The aim of this work is to demonstrate the reliability of the rotation flap in the correction of facial defects and its ability to achieve a good aesthetic outcome by applying the knowledge of facial aesthetic units. </span><span style="font-family:Verdana;"><strong></strong></span><strong><b><span style="font-family:Verdana;">Case </span></b><span style="font-family:Verdana;"></span></strong><strong><b><span style="font-family:Verdana;">Presentation</span></b><span style="font-family:Verdana;"></span></strong> <strong><b><span style="font-family:Verdana;">:</span></b><span style="font-family:Verdana;"> <strong></strong></span><strong><b><span style="font-family:;" "=""> </span></b></strong></strong><span style="font-family:Verdana;"></span><span style="font-family:Verdana;"></span><span style="font-family:;" "=""></span><span style="font-family:Verdana;">This is a case report of a 28-year-old woman who suffered an avulsion injury to the face with loss of facial tissue resulting in exposure of the left zygomatic bone. The defect measured 5</span><span style="font-family:;" "=""> </span><span style