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Preoperative drawing: the harmful triangular skin next to the fibrous band
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F1
The girl was placed in a prone position for bilateral repair (Figure 1 (Fig. 1)).
Our technical approach: lateral incision (dotted line) allows the dissection of the anterior cervical skin with the excision of the fascial band. The Z-plasty performs the basicervical shape. The triangle represents the surface of skin excision.
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F2
Skin closure was done after postero-superior translation of the lateral cervical flap associated to a single Z-plasty on the ending of the incision regarding to the acromion (Figure 2 (Fig. 2)).
Preoperative photo
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F3
In addition, the morphological appearance of the neck and the placement of the hairline were correct allowing these girls a better social integration (Figure 3 (Fig. 3), Figure 4 (Fig. 4)).
Photo one month after surgery
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F4
In addition, the morphological appearance of the neck and the placement of the hairline were correct allowing these girls a better social integration (Figure 3 (Fig. 3), Figure 4 (Fig. 4)).