Figure 2.

Female patient who underwent mastectomy for breast cancer, followed by radiotherapy, leading to a chronic ulceration of the postoperative scar and the surrounding tissues. (a–c): Preoperative aspect of the ulcerated area and planned resection markings, 6 months after completing radiotherapy. (d): Intraoperative aspect of the defect after resection of the ulcerated area. (e): Reconstruction of the defect with a pedicled latissimus dorsi myocutaneous flap. (f): Immediate postoperative aspect of the mammary region. (g): Immediate postoperative aspect of the donor site.