IC plasty for reconstruction of axillary defect
Journal Title: Journal of Surgical Dermatology - Year 2017, Vol 2, Issue 4
Abstract
Reconstruction of axillary defects following surgery or trauma has always been a significant challenge for plastic surgeons. A variety of reconstruction options are available, including directed cicatrization, skin grafts and local flaps, but all of these procedures may allow skin contracture and leave unsightly scars.
Authors and Affiliations
Samir El Mazouz, Abdelmoughit Echchaoui, Jaouad Hafidi, Nour-eddine Gharib, Abdellah Abbassi
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