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The horn flap: a curved V-Y advancement flap with lateral pedicle

1992; Elsevier BV; Volume: 45; Issue: 1 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1016/0007-1226(92)90114-d

1465-3087

M O’Donnell, P. C. Briggs, K.C. Condon,

Reconstructive Surgery and Microvascular Techniques

The Horn Flap, a curved V-Y advancement flap with a radially based subcutaneous pedicle, has proven to be a versatile, reliable method of reconstruction following excision of small facial lesions, particularly in the medial canthal area. Entry of the pedicle on the radial, or concave, side makes significant advancement possible.