Application of epiglottis with sternohyoid muscle in the surgery for laryngeal cancer / 中华耳鼻咽喉头颈外科杂志
Chinese Journal of Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery
;
(12): 501-503, 2012.
Article
in Chinese
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-316628
ABSTRACT
<p><b>OBJECTIVE</b>To explore and evaluate the application of epiglottis with sternohyoid muscle in the surgery for laryngeal cancer.</p><p><b>METHODS</b>Two fifty patients with laryngeal cancer were treated by partial laryngectomy and the laryngeal defects were reconstructed by epiglottic flap and sternohyoid muscle fascia flap. The staging of tumors T2N0M0 23 cases, T3N1M0 14 cases, T3N2M0 13 cases. All of them received post radical radiotherapy with average 60 Gy. The patients were followed up for 3 to 5 years. Thirty patients underwent neck dissection.</p><p><b>RESULTS</b>The three and five years survival rates were 90% and 80% respectively. The total cases eat breath pronounced well. The decannulation rate was 96%.</p><p><b>CONCLUSION</b>After partial laryngectomy in laryngeal cancer epiglottic flap and sternohyoid muscle fascia flap were performed reconstruction of laryngeal function.</p>
Full text:
Available
Index:
WPRIM (Western Pacific)
Main subject:
Sternum
/
General Surgery
/
Surgical Flaps
/
Transplantation
/
Carcinoma, Squamous Cell
/
Laryngeal Neoplasms
/
Retrospective Studies
/
Muscle, Skeletal
/
Plastic Surgery Procedures
/
Epiglottis
Type of study:
Observational study
Limits:
Aged
/
Female
/
Humans
/
Male
Language:
Chinese
Journal:
Chinese Journal of Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery
Year:
2012
Type:
Article
Similar
MEDLINE
...
LILACS
LIS