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Paired five-flap Z-plasty

A Numanoglu1

  • 1Marmara University School of Medicine, Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Istanbul, Turkiye.

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
|September 1, 1993
PubMed
Summary
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Paired five-flap z-plasty effectively releases double-parallel web-like contractures. This surgical technique offers satisfactory results for joint contracture release when sufficient skin is available.

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Area of Science:

  • Plastic Surgery
  • Orthopedic Surgery

Background:

  • Web-like contractures can limit joint mobility.
  • Double-parallel contracture bands may form along joint borders.