Squamous cell carcinoma in discoid lupus erythematosus: Reconstruction with a free forearm fasciocutaneous flap

Erol Kesiktas Departments of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, Cukurova University, Adana, TurkeyCorrespondence[email protected]

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Metin Yavuz Departments of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, Cukurova University, Adana, Turkey

Eyüphan Gencel Departments of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, Cukurova University, Adana, Turkey

Naile Nüket Kesiktas Departments of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, Baskent University, Adana, Turkey

Abstract

We present the first free flap operation to our knowledge for a patient with squamous cell carcinoma on a lesion of discoid lupus erythematosus. Although the disease affects the skin, the defect was reconstructed successfully with a free radial forearm fasciocutaneous flap.

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