PMC5296615_01
The defect in the central area of the forehead with signs of previous repair associated with bone exposure
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F1
Six weeks after the previous repair he was presented to our center (Figure 1 (Fig. 1)).
The course of the incision line of the flap. A: anteriorly, B: laterally, C: posteriorly.
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F2
Posteriorly, the incision was lowered down to the middle of the occipital area (Figure 2 (Fig. 2)).
Dissection of the flap around the ear. A: the arc of the flap, B: the undersurface of the dissected area of the flap.
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F3
Then, the flap was dissected anteriorly and laterally on the left side without injury to the feeding vessels (Figure 3 (Fig. 3)).
Postoperative results after 3 months. A: anterior view, B: posterior view.
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F4
Follow-up was extended up to 3 months (Figure 4 (Fig. 4)).