IC plasty for reconstruction of axillary defect

  • Samir El Mazouz Department of plastic and reconstructive surgery, Mohamed V University, Ibn Sina University Hospital, 10000 Rabat
  • Abdelmoughit Echchaoui Department of plastic and reconstructive surgery, Mohamed V University, Ibn Sina University Hospital, 10000 Rabat
  • Jaouad Hafidi Department of plastic and reconstructive surgery, Mohamed V University, Ibn Sina University Hospital, 10000 Rabat
  • Nour-eddine Gharib Department of plastic and reconstructive surgery, Mohamed V University, Ibn Sina University Hospital, 10000 Rabat
  • Abdellah Abbassi Department of plastic and reconstructive surgery, Mohamed V University, Ibn Sina University Hospital, 10000 Rabat
Article ID: 157
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Keywords: axillary hidradenitis suppurativa, axillary defect, IC plasty

Abstract

Reconstruction of axillary defects following surgery or trauma has always been a significant challenge for plastic surgeons. A variety of reconstruction options are available, including directed cicatrization, skin grafts and local flaps, but all of these procedures may allow skin contracture and leave unsightly scars.

Published
2020-12-15
How to Cite
El Mazouz, S., Echchaoui, A., Hafidi, J., Gharib, N.- eddine, & Abbassi, A. (2020). IC plasty for reconstruction of axillary defect. Journal of Surgical Dermatology, 6(1), 48-49. https://doi.org/10.18282/jsd.v6.i1.157
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Short Communications

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