Coverage of Defects
10.1055/b-0034-99026 Coverage of Defects Local Flaps Local flaps are flaps that are raised from tissues in the immediate vicinity of the defect. Advancement Flaps Advancement Flap of Burow (1855) (…
Basic Principles of Facial Surgery
10.1055/b-0034-99025 Basic Principles of Facial Surgery Suture Materials and Techniques We use atraumatic cutting needles for the skin, and we generally use round needles for the mucosa. Our suture material…
Anatomy of the Skin and Skin Flaps
10.1055/b-0034-99024 Anatomy of the Skin and Skin Flaps The Skin ( Fig. 1.1 ) The skin is composed of epithelial layers (epidermis) and the dermis. Below the skin are the…
