Scalp Defect Reconstruction with Triple Rotation Flap: A Case Report.

J Cutan Aesthet Surg

Department of Dermatology, BMCRI, Bangalore, Karnataka, India.

Published: January 2018

Scalp surgeries are some of the surgeries frequently performed in dermatosurgery department. These surgical procedures may leave large defects, especially when performed for malignant condition in which wide margin has to be excised. Such large defects are difficult to close primarily when reconstruction with local flap is essential. Here we report a case of epithelioid angiosarcoma of the scalp in a 24-year-old man where excision and reconstruction were performed using triple rotation flap.

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