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Reconstruction after complete avulsion of the nipple caused by a human bite using an amputated tissue graft in situ.
- Source :
- Journal of Plastic Surgery & Hand Surgery (Taylor & Francis Ltd); Dec2013, Vol. 47 Issue 6, p548-549, 2p
- Publication Year :
- 2013
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Abstract
- Integrated avulsion of the nipple by human bite is not common. We treated a patient whose left nipple had been completely avulsed by modifing the nipple as a free skin graft and reconstructing a pillar-like fascia flap as the core to reshape the configuration of the nipple. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
- Subjects :
- AVULSION fractures
HUMAN bites
FASCIAE (Anatomy)
NIPPLE (Anatomy)
PATIENTS
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 2000656X
- Volume :
- 47
- Issue :
- 6
- Database :
- Complementary Index
- Journal :
- Journal of Plastic Surgery & Hand Surgery (Taylor & Francis Ltd)
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 92048346
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.3109/2000656X.2012.748318