Journal of Foot and Ankle Surgery
Volume 49, Issue 2 , Pages 191-193 , March 2010

Precise Intraoperative 60° Skin Z-plasty

  • Samantha E. Bark, DPM

      Affiliations

    • Resident, Inova Fairfax Hospital Podiatric Surgical Residency Program, Falls Church, Virginia
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to: Samantha E. Bark, DPM, Inova Fairfax Hospital, Podiatric Surgical Residency Office, T6W, 3300 Gallows Rd, Falls Church, VA 22042.
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  • L. Marie Keplinger, DPM

      Affiliations

    • Resident, Inova Fairfax Hospital Podiatric Surgical Residency Program, Falls Church, Virginia
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  • Andrew J. Meyr, DPM

      Affiliations

    • Assistant Professor, Department of Podiatric Surgery, Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

References 

  1. Dockery GL. Z, W skin plasty. In:  Dockery GL,  Crawford ME editor. Lower Extremity Soft Tissue and Cutaneous Plastic Surgery. Philadelphia: Saunders; 2006;p. 115–127
  2. Westreich M, Shulman Y. Simple method for 60-degree Z-plasty. Ann Plast Surg. 1981;6:24–25

 Financial Disclosure: None reported.

 Conflict of Interest: None reported.

PII: S1067-2516(09)00351-2

doi: 10.1053/j.jfas.2009.08.008

Journal of Foot and Ankle Surgery
Volume 49, Issue 2 , Pages 191-193 , March 2010