To report the surgical management of a patient with perianal Paget’s disease using bilateral lotus petal flap reconstruction, highlighting its significance in treatment.
Key Findings:
The patient recovered uneventfully with complete healing of surgical wounds.
Normal sphincter function was maintained at the 3-month follow-up.
No complications such as wound infection, breakdown, or hematoma were observed.
Interpretation:
Bilateral lotus petal flap reconstruction is a viable surgical option for extensive perianal Paget’s disease, ensuring both functional and aesthetic outcomes.
Limitations:
Single case report limits generalizability.
Long-term outcomes beyond 3 months are not assessed.
Lack of comparative studies to evaluate effectiveness against other surgical options.
Conclusion:
Bilateral lotus petal flap reconstruction effectively addresses perianal defects caused by Paget’s disease, preserving sphincter function and promoting healing.
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