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The bicycle wheel analogy for linear closures of small suborbital cheek defects

Abstract

Primary closure of suborbital skin defects can cause tension along the closure resulting in ectropion. The bicycle wheel analogy is a simple yet effective guide to aid in reducing tension vectors resulting in ectropion.

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