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The planimetric Z-plasty proposed by Roggendorf provides elongation by excision of a pair of triangularpieces of tissue. The application of planimetric Z-plasties has been modified by making the vertical angle flexible, and making them continuous in the same or in opposite directions. Continuous planimetric Z-plasties in the same direction elongate an oblique contracture in the longitudinal direction...