Endoscope-assisted excision of cystic hygroma in neck / 临床耳鼻咽喉头颈外科杂志
Journal of Clinical Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery
;
(24): 531-538, 2011.
Article
in Chinese
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-748419
ABSTRACT
OBJECTIVE@#To get more cosmetic effect, we explore the feasibility, validity and security of endoscope-assisted excision of the cystic hygroma.@*METHOD@#Six patients of cystic hygroma accepted endoscope-assisted excision of the cystic hygroma in neck, 3 by anterior chest approach alone, 1 by upper incision alone, and 2 by combined approach.@*RESULT@#All procedures were successfully done using the endoscope -assisted approach. There were no conversion of the operations and postoperative complications. All families were satisfied with the cosmetic results.@*CONCLUSION@#Endoscope-assisted excision of the cystic hygroma via different approaches can be applied effectively, safely and feasibly, allowing adequate exposure for dissection, and resulting in a good cosmetic results, and would be considered as a newly surgery for these patients.
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WPRIM (Western Pacific)
Main subject:
General Surgery
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Lymphangioma, Cystic
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Endoscopy
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Head and Neck Neoplasms
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Neck
Limits:
Adolescent
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Adult
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Child
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Child, preschool
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Female
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Humans
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Infant
Language:
Chinese
Journal:
Journal of Clinical Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery
Year:
2011
Type:
Article
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