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Swivel flap plastic surgery, centrofacial
Synonym(s)
facial lobed flap; facial transposition flap; pedicled transposition flap according to Schrudde; simple pedicle flap
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Schrudde, 1963
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Pedunculated transposition lobe, rounded at the tip to cover round to oval skin defects.
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S.u. Swing flap plastic. The centrofacial region is a domain of smaller swivel valves, e.g. swivel valves from the glabella (Fig. 1 a-c), from the upper eyelid (Fig. 2a, b), from the nasolabial region (Fig. 3 a, b), from the preauricular region and the lateral mental region (Fig. 4 a-c).
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- Kaufmann R, Podda M, Landes E (2005) Dermatological operations. Colour atlas and textbook on skin surgery. Thieme, Stuttgart New York
- Schrudde J (1963) The coverage of skin defects by pedicled flap plasty. Aesth Med 12: 166-173
- Schulz H (1988) Operative dermatology of the face. Practical interventions. Diesbach, Berlin