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Chapter Summary Axial pattern flaps have a pedicle containing a named cutaneous artery, compared with random pattern flaps whose blood supply is based on the less robust subdermal plexus. As a result of their robust blood supply, axial pattern flaps…
Introduction Skin cancer frequently occurs on and around the lips, and repairs of perioral surgical defects present numerous unique reconstructive challenges. Asymmetries and visible scars in the centrofacial region are distracting to onlookers, reduce levels of perceived attractiveness, and can…