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The extended use of bi-lobed flaps from shoulder and thoracic in severe burn scarring of the face

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In the repair of defects of the face the use of bilobed flaps has many advantages. Planning, design, and operative procedures are outlined and the merits of the bilobed flaps are discussed, especially with respect to the delto-pectoral flaps of Bakamjian.

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  1. National Plastic Surgery Department, National Social Security Centre of Surgical Specialities, Madrid, Spain

    B. Vilar-Sancho, M. Bermudez & A. de la Fuente

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  1. B. Vilar-Sancho
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Head of the National Social Security Plastic Surgery Service.

Assistant doctor of the National Social Security Plastic Surgery Service.

Resident Doctor of the National Social Security Plastic Surgery Service.

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Vilar-Sancho, B., Bermudez, M. & de la Fuente, A. The extended use of bi-lobed flaps from shoulder and thoracic in severe burn scarring of the face. Chir Plastica 3, 49–57 (1975). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00295870

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