Use of tissue expansion for scrotal sac reconstruction after scrotal skin loss.
We describe a two-stage technique for scrotal sac reconstruction using tissue expansion, best described as a tissue expanded V-Y scrotoplasty. This technique has been used after extensive scrotal skin loss, providing excellent functional and cosmetic outcomes.
Rapp
David E
DE
Department of Surgery, University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine, Chicago, Illinois 60637, USA. derapp@yahoo.com
Cohn
Alvin B
AB
Gottlieb
Lawrence J
LJ
Lyon
Mark B
MB
Bales
Gregory T
GT
D000328:Adult; D018934:Fournier Gangrene / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D019651:Plastic Surgery Procedures / Q000379:methods*; D012611:Scrotum / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D015626:Tissue Expansion / Q000379:methods*