The “Snail Flap”: A Rotation Flap in Scalp Reconstruction
网页2020年1月24日 · The scalp rotation flap is still the flap of choice for scalp defects as it provides hair-bearing skin, replacing “like with like,” and can be designed to respect hairlines and patterns. 1 Conventionally, these flaps are planned to be up to 8 times the diameter of the defect to allow for sufficient recruitment of scalp laxity and allow for ...
Scalp Rotation Flap for Reconstruction of Complex Soft Tissue …
网页2015年8月3日 · We describe the use of a local scalp rotational flap for reconstruction of scalp defects that are not amenable to skin graft or simpler methods of tissue rearrangement. The main utility of this flap is for defects that have the pericranium removed and exposed bone.
Rotation Flap Closure of Moderate Size Scalp Defects – Technique …
网页2016年11月1日 · Limited elasticity of the scalp due to the tight galea necessitates planning for a rotation flap for moderate sized defects. These flaps have hair-bearing skin and may aid in healing in patients with compromised wounds.
Rotation Flaps - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf
网页2023年8月16日 · Rotation flaps should be used when other simpler types of closure fail to provide adequate functional or cosmetic results. Rotation flaps, despite their length and arc, can be used in many locations. They are most commonly used for lesions on the lateral face, cheeks, chin, and scalp.
Scalp Reconstruction Procedures: Overview, Indications, Technique
网页Rotation flap repair also has the potential for excellent cosmesis, especially if the wound is in a hair-bearing area. A retrospective study by Costa et al demonstrated the efficacy of rotation...
Scalp reconstructive flaps - Plastic and Aesthetic Research
网页2022年1月13日 · The triple rhombic flap, also known as a multiple Limberg flap, is a three pedicled transposition flap primarily used to close to medium-sized defects on the vertex of the scalp where laxity is scarce [32,33]. Derivatives of this flap include the rotational pinwheel and multiple O-to-Z flaps.
Scalp Defect Reconstruction with Triple Rotation Flap
网页Rotation flaps constitute a time-honored method for repair of small-to-moderate scalp defects, in effect even in the era of microsurgical reconstruction. Here we report a case of reconstruction of moderate-sized defect of the scalp using triple rotation flap.
Scalp Rotation Flap for Reconstruction of Complex Soft Tissue …
网页Conclusions and Relevance The scalp rotation flap is an efficient and reliable option for reconstructing complex soft tissue defects. This can be particularly important in patients with significant medical comorbidities who cannot tolerate a lengthy operative procedure. Keywords: local flap; oncology; reconstruction; scalp reconstruction.
Scalp Flaps and The Rotation Forehead Flap - Plastic Surgery Key
网页2016年6月26日 · The choice between use of a transposition flap or a rotation flap is most often influenced by the size and nature of the defect. When the defect is large enough, a simple transposition flap ensures the greatest margin of safety because of direct, straight-line flow of the blood supply.
Reconstruction of a Scalp Defect, Rotational Flap
网页Defects located at the exact vertex of the scalp can be repaired with rotational flaps from any angle. However, for most defect locations, there is a side to the defect which has more available skin or laxity for placement of the flap design.
Reconstruction of Scalp Defects Using Rotational Flaps After ...
网页2024年1月1日 · Using a rotational flap is a feasible and effective procedure for reconstructing scalp defects after MMD revascularization surgery. The following conditions may be risk factors for WRC of reconstruction surgery: 1) wounds with nonviable bone exposure after revascularization surgery; 2) three or more tissues used as donor tissues …
Scalp Rotation Flap for Reconstruction of Complex Soft Tissue …
网页2015年8月3日 · Conclusions and Relevance The scalp rotation flap is an efficient and reliable option for reconstructing complex soft tissue defects. This can be particularly important in...
Rotation Flaps of the Scalp: Study of the Design, Planning and ...
网页In these case studies, I review the different types of rotation flaps and the methods of adapting these flaps to close large defects of the scalp following cutaneous surgery for skin cancer. A detailed explanation is given of the different tension vectors and the orientation of different types of rotation flaps.
Scalp Rotation Flap for Reconstruction of Complex Soft Tissue …
网页2015年8月3日 · We describe the use of a local scalp rotational flap for reconstruction of scalp defects that are not amenable to skin graft or simpler methods of tissue rearrangement. The main utility of this flap is for defects that have the pericranium removed and exposed bone.
Rotation Flaps - Plastic Surgery Key
网页2019年3月3日 · On the scalp, a lack of adjacent skin mobility requires rotation flaps to be especially long in order to close even small to moderate-sized operative wounds. On the cheek, rotation flaps are particularly useful for the repair of medially located wounds, because the rotation flap can effectively mobilize the large reservoir of loose skin in the ...
The Reverse Galeal Hinge Flap: Another Valuable Technique in ... - LWW
网页Rotation flaps are the mainstay technique of re-approximating large scalp wounds but are often unable to completely close very large defects. 2 Skin grafts can also be used to cover wounds primarily or in conjunction with other closure techniques. 2 However, when scalp defects extend to the bone, the poor vascularity of the osseous tissue ...
The “Snail Flap”: A Rotation Flap in Scalp Reconstruction
网页2020年1月24日 · The scalp rotation flap is still the flap of choice for scalp defects as it provides hair-bearing skin, replacing “like with like,” and can be designed to respect hairlines and patterns. 1 Conventionally, these flaps are planned to be up to 8 times the diameter of the defect to allow for sufficient recruitment of scalp laxity and allow for ...
Rotation Flap Procedures - Medscape
网页2024年3月13日 · Partial-thickness defects occurring midface are frequently repaired with rotation flaps, which can be successfully employed against small-to-midsize defects of the nose, eyelids, and canthal...
Scalp Rotation Flap for Reconstruction of Complex Soft Tissue …
网页Conclusions and Relevance The scalp rotation flap is an efficient and reliable option for reconstructing complex soft tissue defects. This can be particularly important in patients with significant medical comorbidities who cannot tolerate a lengthy operative procedure.
Mohs Micrographic Surgery Design and Execution of Rotation Flaps
网页2023年10月28日 · Rotational surgical flaps are a subtype of random pattern cutaneous flaps as they predominantly rely on deep and unnamed musculocutaneous arteries for flap perfusion instead of routinely utilizing a specific artery.
Rotation Flap - an overview | ScienceDirect Topics
网页2010年2月5日 · Rotation flaps are conceptually simplistic flaps that utilize a curved incision to liberate a flap of skin that rotates to cover a primary defect. As the rotation flap moves into the surgical defect, a small dog-ear redundancy may develop near the flap's pivot point.
The triple rotation scalp flap revisited: a case of ... - PubMed
网页Rotation flaps constitute a time-honoured method for repair of small-to-moderate scalp defects, in effect even in the era of microsurgical reconstruction. A case of cicatricial pressure alopecia that was successfully repaired using the Bardach modification of the curved tripod flap confirms the valu …
Scalp Defect Reconstruction with Triple Rotation Flap: A Case …
网页Rotation flaps constitute a time-honored method for repair of small-to-moderate scalp defects, in effect even in the era of microsurgical reconstruction. Here we report a case of reconstruction of moderate-sized defect of the scalp using triple rotation flap.