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The submental island flap

G D Sterne1, J S Januszkiewicz, P N Hall

  • 1Department of Plastic Surgery, West Norwich Hospital, Norfolk, UK.

British Journal of Plastic Surgery
|March 1, 1996
PubMed
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The submental island flap offers excellent skin for facial reconstruction. While generally safe and effective, one case of flap loss occurred due to a venous valve when used in reverse flow.

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Area of Science:

  • Plastic Surgery
  • Reconstructive Surgery
  • Head and Neck Surgery

Background:

  • Facial defects require reconstructive solutions.
  • The submental island flap is a potential option for facial resurfacing.
  • Donor site morbidity and aesthetic outcomes are key considerations.