The trap door flap for reconstructing defects of the concha J Lynch, A.L Mahajan, P Regan British Journal of Plastic Surgery Volume 56, Issue 7, Pages 709-711 (October 2003) DOI: 10.1016/S0007-1226(03)00307-2
Fig. 1 Biopsy proven extensive BCC of the conchal fossa. British Journal of Plastic Surgery 2003 56, 709-711DOI: (10.1016/S0007-1226(03)00307-2)
Fig. 2 The excised specimen including cartilage (a) and (b) the external acoustic meatal component. British Journal of Plastic Surgery 2003 56, 709-711DOI: (10.1016/S0007-1226(03)00307-2)
Fig. 3 The conchal defect after excision of the lesion. British Journal of Plastic Surgery 2003 56, 709-711DOI: (10.1016/S0007-1226(03)00307-2)
Fig. 4 The flap designed on the post auricular surface. The flap raised, rotated forward 180° and inset to fill the conchal defect. Note the extension into external acoustic meatus. British Journal of Plastic Surgery 2003 56, 709-711DOI: (10.1016/S0007-1226(03)00307-2)
Fig. 5 A cosmetically acceptable Trap Door Flap 1 year post op. British Journal of Plastic Surgery 2003 56, 709-711DOI: (10.1016/S0007-1226(03)00307-2)
Fig. 6 A good cosmetic result 2 years after excision of a BCC and reconstruction with a Trap Door Flap. Note the new lesion on the helical rim. British Journal of Plastic Surgery 2003 56, 709-711DOI: (10.1016/S0007-1226(03)00307-2)