Reconstruction of the vulva with V-Y advanced myocutaneous gracilis flap.
Reconstruction of the vulva with V-Y advanced triangular myocutaneous gracilis flap(s) is reported. Seven patients were treated with this technique following radical vulvectomy with two minimal complications. The reliability of this known flap and the usefulness of the V-Y advancement are stressed and make it a simple and successful technique.
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Department of Plastic and Maxillofacial Surgery, Hadassah Hospital, Jerusalem, Israel.
D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D013524:Surgical Flaps / Q000379:methods*; D014844:Vulva / Q000601:surgery*