Alternating-pattern Z-plasties in association with V-Y advancements: a new idea of multiple Z-plasties.

Kasai, K; Ogawa, Y · Plast Reconstr Surg · 1991

expert_opinion · Level V

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Abstract

A new principle of arrangement in multiple Z-plasties is advocated. By placing Z's in an alternating pattern in combination with V-Y plasties, more effective and harmless elongation of skin will be possible.

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