Dermatosurgical rounds: modified rhomboid transposition flap combining the Limberg and Dufourmentel techniques for reconstruction of primary defects following skin cancer excision in the zygomatic region
An 82-year-old female presented to the dermatology department with a primary complaint of an achromatic tumorous lesion measuring 1.5×1.5 cm, protruding above the surrounding skin, covered with hemorrhagic crust, with irregular borders, located in the right zygomatic region. Based on the clinical presentation, squamous cell carcinoma was suspected and surgical excision under local anesthesia was recommended. Additionally, a solitary formation was observed in the right parotid region, suspected to represent a lymph node conglomerate. A lymph node biopsy has been scheduled in another department for further evaluation. [...].
Authors
- Konstantin Georgiev Tchernev Jr
- Georgi Tchernev
- Simona Kordeva
Institutions
- Ministry of Interior (IT)
- Ministry of Interior (BG)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Dermatology Reports
- Published
- 2026-06-17
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.4081/dr.2026.10953
- Primary Topic
- Reconstructive Facial Surgery Techniques
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00