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Rhomboid Flap
for Face Reconstruction in
a Patient With Malignant Melanoma
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A
patient
with a previously excised melanoma of the face. Margins were
positive.
Abstract for Melanoma Guidelines of Care
Article for Staging of Melanoma |
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rhomboid flap is constructed. The maximum pull on the tissue is
shown by the green arrow. Because of tissue pull, the dimensions of the
rhomboid are shorter in one direction than the other. |
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The
defect at the time of surgery. |
A
rhomboid flap was outlined. |
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The immediate post-operative result. |
Flap appearance one weeks post-op. |
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Flap appearance one month post-op. |
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