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Roughly 40 x 20 cm2 left flank Dabska tumor, prior to resection.
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F1
A 23-year-old African American woman presented with a roughly 40 x 20 cm left flank tumor (Fig 1) to the Surgical Oncology Group of Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey.
Abdominal defect after radical resection.
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F2
After tumor extirpation, the patient had a defect extending from the umbilicus to the mid-posterior back from the tenth rib to below the hip (Fig 2).
Three-month follow-up, frontal view.
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F3
She returned for one late follow-up appointment 3 months postoperatively with excellent reconstructive results (Figs 3-4).
Three-month follow-up, lateral view.
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F4
She returned for one late follow-up appointment 3 months postoperatively with excellent reconstructive results (Figs 3-4).