ABSTRACT
Introduction:
Necrotizing fasciitis is a severe infection that consumes the perineal-scrotal skin quickly. Overcome the infection, it is necessary to cover the compromised structures. We present a series of patients suffering from necrotizing fasciitis who underwent scrotal reconstruction using the superior medial thigh flap.
Methods:
Seven male patients underwent unilateral or bilateral scrotal reconstruction with superior medial thigh flap.
Results:
The patients showed satisfactory results as regards coverage testicular and appearance of the donor area.
Conclusion:
The superior medial thigh flap is presented as an excellent choice for scrotal reconstruction by testicular produce good coverage, is easy to perform and improve local aesthetics.
Keywords:
Fournier Disease; Scrotum/Surgery; Surgical flaps