The sandwich omental flap for abdominal wall defect reconstruction.
We present a case of a large full thickness abdominal wall defect following excision of a huge basal cell carcinoma, uniquely reconstructed with a sandwich omental flap, vicryl/prolene (vypro II) mesh and split thickness skin graft.
El-Muttardi
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Plastic Surgery Department, 3rd Floor Lambeth Wing, St Thomas' Hospital, Lambeth Palace Road, London SE1 7EH, UK.
Lancaster
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Mercer
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D000009:Abdominal Muscles / Q000601:surgery*; D000008:Abdominal Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*; D034861:Abdominal Wall / Q000601:surgery*; D002280:Basal Cell Carcinoma / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D012878:Skin Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*; D013524:Surgical Flaps; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed / Q000379:methods