The rectus abdominis musculoperitoneal composite flap for tongue reconstruction following extensive resection of cancer: a report of 2 cases / 中华整形外科杂志
Chinese Journal of Plastic Surgery
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(6): 285-287, 2004.
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en Chino
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ABSTRACT
<p><b>OBJECTIVE</b>To explore the possibility of tongue reconstruction following cancer resection by a rectus abdominis musculoperitoneal composite flap.</p><p><b>METHODS</b>Half tongue defect was reconstructed using the rectus abdominis musculoperitoneal composite free flap in 2 patients.</p><p><b>RESULTS</b>The postoperative period was uneventful and complete survival of the flap was occurred in the 2 cases. The reconstructed tongue showed excellent color match and natural shape.</p><p><b>CONCLUSIONS</b>The rectus abdominis musculoperitoneal composite flap can be used for tongue defect reconstruction, especially when the defect was not more than half of the tongue.</p>
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Asunto principal:
Cirugía General
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Colgajos Quirúrgicos
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Lengua
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Neoplasias de la Lengua
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Procedimientos de Cirugía Plástica
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Abdomen
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Métodos
Límite:
Humanos
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Masculino
Idioma:
Chino
Revista:
Chinese Journal of Plastic Surgery
Año:
2004
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Artículo
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