Burn cases are highly prevalent in developing countries like Pakistan. If not managed timely they can result in lifetime complications as well as morbidity. Aim: To compare the supraclavicular artery flap method with skin graft. Place and duration of study: Department of Plastic Surgery, Allama Iqbal Memorial Hospital, Sialkot from 1st September 2015 to 31st August 2019. Methodology: In this comparative study forty four patients were enrolled and half were operated by supraclavicular artery

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... method and other half by skin graft procedure. The patients were followed for their skin contour, colour matching and neck extension improvement and recurrent neck contracture after a year. Results: Mean age of the patients was 29.5 years with 75% as females. Only one patient had recurrent neck contracture from supraclavicular artery flap group while 81.8% of skin graft showed recurrent neck contracture Conclusion: Supraclavicular artery flap is a better management approach in post neck contracture burn patients. Key words: Supravlaciular artery flap, Skin graft, Neck contractures