Carcinoma, Squamous Cell - DermAtlas - Dermatology Image Atlas

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Javad Khodadoust, MD

Diagnosis

carcinoma, squamous cell

Body Site

lip mouth

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medium

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A 54-year-old woman developed a large tumor on the lower lip a year ago which failed to heal with herbal remedies. A biopsy showed a squamous cell carcinoma and a wide local excision was performed followed by a one stage AB flap. Final reconstruction was pending.

Description

construction of AB flap to cover large defect after resection of tumor

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6/12/2010 14:08:59

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