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ROTATION FLAP [1 record]

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Record 1 1996-01-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Surgery
DEF

A pedicle flap whose width is increased by transforming the edge of the flap distal to the defect into a curved line; the flap is then rotated and a counterincision is made at the base of the curved line; which increases the mobility of the flap.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chirurgie
DEF

Variété de lambeau généralement destiné à combler une perte de substance grossièrement triangulaire, dessiné suivant une courbe menée à partir de cette perte de substance; l'ensemble de la berge inscrite subissant, après décollement sous-cutané, un mouvement de rotation.

Spanish

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