Full-Thickness Skin Graft according to Surrounding Relaxed Skin Tension Line Improves Scar Quality in Facial Defect Coverage: A Retrospective Comparative Study

Figure 5

(a) Photograph of RSTL-unmatched patient taken three years postoperatively and (b) photograph of RSTL-matched patient taken three years postoperatively. Compared to the RSTL-unmatched patient, the RSTL-matched patient shows a more natural look with the surrounding tissue.

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