Use of lower trapezius musculocutaneous pedicle flap in repairing of maxillofacial region penetrating defect / 中华整形外科杂志
Chinese Journal of Plastic Surgery
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(6): 423-425, 2005.
Article
in Chinese
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| ID: wpr-240411
ABSTRACT
<p><b>OBJECTIVE</b>To investigate an safe and effective new technology (treatment) to repair maxillofacial region penetrating defect.</p><p><b>METHODS</b>The lower trapezius musculocutaneous flap is parallel just like as two leaves which is connected to each other, and was folded to provide the liner of oral cavity and external cover.</p><p><b>RESULTS</b>Totally twelve folding lower trapezius musculocutaneous pedicle flap survived. Postoperative follow-up for 1 approximately 3 years, the patients restored the function as well as the shape of maxillofacial region.</p><p><b>CONCLUSIONS</b>The lower trapezius musculocutaneous pedicle flap is a suitable material for maxillofacial region reconstruction, further more, the successful rate is perfect.</p>
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WPRIM (Western Pacific)
Main subject:
General Surgery
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Surgical Flaps
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Transplantation
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Mouth Neoplasms
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Skin Transplantation
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Treatment Outcome
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Muscle, Skeletal
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Oral Surgical Procedures
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Plastic Surgery Procedures
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Methods
Limits:
Female
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Humans
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Male
Language:
Chinese
Journal:
Chinese Journal of Plastic Surgery
Year:
2005
Type:
Article
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