Serial flap advancement in an avulsion defect of the forehead.
Staged revision of a forehead defect consisting of a wide fibrotic skin grafted mass in a young man is reported. Serial temporal flap advancement resulted in considerable cosmetic improvement. Closing of such wounds with some tension on the advancing edges is recommended.
D000328:Adult; D005546:Forehead / Q000293:injuries / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D016038:Skin Transplantation; D013518:Surgery, Plastic / Q000379:methods*