Case Report
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World J Clin Cases. Jan 26, 2021; 9(3): 607-613
Published online Jan 26, 2021. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.v9.i3.607
Facial microcystic adnexal carcinoma — treatment with a “jigsaw puzzle” advancement flap and immediate esthetic reconstruction: A case report
Yi-Ding Xiao, Ming-Zi Zhang, Ang Zeng
Yi-Ding Xiao, Ming-Zi Zhang, Ang Zeng, Department ofPlastic Surgery, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Beijing 100730, China
Author contributions: Xiao YD and Zhang MZ contributed equally to this study; Xiao YD drafted the manuscript; Zhang MZ selected the figures and revised the manuscript; Zeng A was the patient’s doctor.
Informed consent statement: Informed written consent was obtained from the patient for publication of this report.
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Corresponding author: Ang Zeng, MD, Adjunct Professor, Surgeon, Department of Plastic Surgery, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, No. 1 Shuaifu Yuan, Beijing 100730, China. zmzzxwk@126.com
Received: May 23, 2020
Peer-review started: May 23, 2020
First decision: November 26, 2020
Revised: November 30, 2020
Accepted: December 10, 2020
Article in press: December 10, 2020
Published online: January 26, 2021
Core Tip

Core Tip: Microcystic adnexal carcinoma is a rare skin malignancy, which has a low mortality rate. In this study, we offered a new idea in treating a patient with microcystic adnexal carcinoma on the left upper lip and obtained satisfying esthetic reconstruction effect.