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Cheek Reconstruction: Multimedia
Updated: Feb 15, 2008
Multimedia
![]() | Media file 1: Mid-cheek defect. |
![]() | Media file 2: Same patient as in Image 1. Defect reconstructed with M-plasties to shorten the length of the final closure. |
![]() | Media file 3: Same patient as in Images 1-2. One-month follow-up result. |
![]() | Media file 4: Large medial cheek defect. |
![]() | Media file 5: Same patient as in Image 4. Reconstruction with a cervicofacial rotation flap. |
![]() | Media file 6: Same patient as in Images 4-5. Eight-month follow-up result. |
![]() | Media file 7: Large lateral cheek and tragal defect. |
![]() | Media file 8: Cheek reconstruction with cervicofacial rotation flap, 3-month follow-up result. |
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Keywords
cheek reconstruction, local flap reconstruction, cervicofacial advancement flap, transposition flap, primary closure, skin graft, full-thickness graft, FTSG, split-thickness graft, STSG, local flap, soft tissue expansion, microsurgical free flap, full thickness skin graft, split thickness skin graft, facial plastic surgery, cheek defects, cervicofacial rotation flap, bipedicled flaps, V-Y subcutaneous island advancement flap, local advancement flaps, dog-ear deformity, facial reconstruction, cheek neoplasia, cheek tumor, cheek burns, cheek trauma, rhombic flap, Dufourmentel flap, Z-plasty, bilobed flap, note flap, W-plasty, melolabial flap, interpolation flap, paramedian forehead flap, mechanical creep, fasciocutaneous scapular flap, radial forearm flap, myocutaneous rectus flap
















Multimedia: Cheek Reconstruction