title: Dog-ear correction by M-plasty.
abstract: Correcting dog-ears as an M-plasty is a relatively easy procedure to learn and perform. Its main advantage is in shortening the length of a wound, and it is a useful tool to be added to the cutaneous surgeon's armamentarium.
mesh_terms: D062109:Dermatologic Surgical Procedures; D006801:Humans; D008722:Methods; D012871:Skin Diseases / Q000601:surgery; D013536:Suture Techniques