Cutaneous necrosis of the chin following mandibular advancement and genioplasty. (Case report).
A case of necrosis of the soft tissue over the chin following mandibular advancement and genioplasty is presented. The aetiology, pathology, and clinical management of pressure sores is discussed.
D000328:Adult; D001458:Bandages / Q000009:adverse effects*; D002680:Chin / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008334:Mandible / Q000601:surgery*; D009336:Necrosis; D009779:Occlusive Dressings / Q000009:adverse effects; D011183:Postoperative Complications; D003668:Pressure Ulcer / Q000209:etiology; D013518:Surgery, Plastic