Application of parasymphyseal mandible osteotomy combined with set-back tongue flap in treatment of tongue base carcinoma / 浙江大学学报·医学版
Journal of Zhejiang University. Medical sciences
; (6): 198-202, 2008.
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ABSTRACT
<p><b>OBJECTIVE</b>To evaluate the efficacy of the approach of parasymphyseal mandible osteotomy combined with set-back tongue flap in treatment of tongue base carcinoma.</p><p><b>METHODS</b>In total 18 patients with cancer of tongue base, 13 were males and 5 females aged of 30 to 65 y (average 52.9 y). Eighteen patients were treated by parasymphyseal mandible osteotomy combined with set-back tongue flap in our hospital from June 2001 to June 2006.</p><p><b>RESULT</b>The range of follow-up period was 2 to 5 years. All patients had satisfactory speech, swallowing and taste function.</p><p><b>CONCLUSION</b>Parasymphyseal mandible osteotomy provides good exposure, and set-back tongue flap to reconstruction of the base of tongue can partially restore the function of tongue.</p>
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Asunto principal:
Osteotomía
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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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Carcinoma de Células Escamosas
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Estudios de Seguimiento
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Procedimientos de Cirugía Plástica
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Mandíbula
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Métodos
Tipo de estudio:
Observational_studies
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Prognostic_studies
Límite:
Adult
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Aged
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Female
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Humans
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Male
Idioma:
Zh
Revista:
Journal of Zhejiang University. Medical sciences
Año:
2008
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Article