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Fig. 5 | BMC Surgery

Fig. 5

From: Taking a step down on the reconstruction ladder for head and neck reconstruction during the COVID-19 pandemic

Fig. 5

Case 5 a A young female patient presented with an ulcerative lesion of the right buccal mucosa, Biopsy reported well differentiated squamous cell carcinoma. b After resection of the tumor, An extended supraclavicular flap was elevated. c De-epithelialization of the proximal part of the flap was done, which was tunneled under the neck skin into the defect. d picture showing the flap inset into the defect and primary closure of the donor site. e, f 2 weeks follow up of the patient showing right sided cheek edema with good flap mucosalisation and good healing of the donor area

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