Dermatosurgical pearls: the plesiosaurus flap for covering a primary defect of the scalp after surgical excision of a problematic lesion

A 54-year-old male presented with a painful nodular, tumor-like lesion, in the right occipital region, present for approximately two years, clinically suspected of atheroma. Surgical excision of the lesion was recommended.

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Dermatology Reports
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2026-01-15
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https://doi.org/10.4081/dr.2026.10670
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Reconstructive Facial Surgery Techniques
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Dermatosurgical pearls: the plesiosaurus flap for covering a primary defect of the scalp after surgical excision of a problematic lesion

Simona Kordeva, Georgi Tchernev, Konstantin Georgiev Tchernev Jr
Dermatology Reports
Reconstructive Facial Surgery Techniques
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Dermatosurgical pearls: the plesiosaurus flap for covering a primary defect of the scalp after surgical excision of a problematic lesion

Simona Kordeva, Georgi Tchernev, Konstantin Georgiev Tchernev Jr
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Abstract

A 54-year-old male presented with a painful nodular, tumor-like lesion, in the right occipital region, present for approximately two years, clinically suspected of atheroma. Surgical excision of the lesion was recommended.

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Ministry of Interior (IT), Ministry of Interior (BG)
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Reconstructive Facial Surgery Techniques
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