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Fig. 9 | Burns & Trauma

Fig. 9

From: Surgery for scar revision and reduction: from primary closure to flap surgery

Fig. 9

Internal mammary artery supercharged-transposition flap for anterior neck scar contractures. a Design of the flap. b Intraoperative view. c Perforators were attached to the flap. d View 1 week after surgery. e Eighteen months after the operation. A transposition flap bearing the internal mammary artery perforator was harvested from the anterior chest wall to repair the neck wounds that were left after removing the scar. At the same time, the tracheal fistula was covered by the flap. The esthetic and functional results were acceptable. (The figure is reproduced with permission from the article [19] published by Wolters Kluwer Health (Copyright 2018 by Rei Ogawa et al.)) In case of PRS-GO article, copyright is kept by authors

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