‘H’ Plasty for Reconstruction of Large Skin Defect Following Cutaneous Histiocytoma Excision in a Dog

A 13 year old, female Spitz dog, was presented with the history of large tumour mass on the dorsal lumbar region, which was roughly circular, non ulcerated, persisting for 5 months and gradually increasing in size. As the tumour mass was extensive, two single pedicle advancement ap (‘H’ plasty) was planned to close the skin defect following tumor mass excision with wide margins. The dog recovered uneventfully after surgery without any complications.

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Cutaneous histiocytoma, Dog ‘H’ plasty, Reconstruction

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http://krishikosh.egranth.ac.in/handle/1/86675

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