Z-plasty is a basic technic that finds use in many fields of surgery.
As far as plastic and reconstructive surgery is concerned, the Z-plasty is used in burn contracture surgery, reconstructive surgery, aesthetic surgery, congenital deformities correction, and even cleft lip and palate surgery.
Good use can be made of this simple technic, if we can understand the basics of the Z-plasty.
This video explains in detail the definition, principles underlying the use of the Z-plasty, the variations in the technique, including the Z-plasty in Series, Z-plasty in parallel, Four flap Z-plasty and others.
The video also shows some clinical examples of the use of Z plasty in surgery.
26 фев 2020
