Advances in the application of expanded flaps in post-burn head, face and neck reconstruction
10.3760/cma.j.cn114453-20210728-00322
- VernacularTitle:扩张皮瓣治疗头面颈部烧伤后瘢痕的临床应用进展
- Author:
Rui GUO
1
;
Jincai FAN
Author Information
1. 中国医学科学院北京协和医学院整形外科医院整形九科，北京 100144
- Keywords:
Scar;
Skin soft tissue expansion;
Head, face and neck;
Burn;
Complications
- From:
Chinese Journal of Plastic Surgery
2022;38(9):1082-1086
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Skin soft tissue expansion is of great importance to plastic surgery. Skin and soft tissue expansion is an important treatment in the field of plastic surgery. It can not only enables patients to harvest a large number of new soft tissues with matching color, texture and thickness, but also repair different parts of the body through a variety of preoperative design and transfer method . In the case of shortage of donor sites and higher appearance requirement in head, face and neck, skin and soft tissue expansion is indispensable for the reconstruction of post-burn scar. This article reviews the related literature of skin and soft tissue expansion in the treatment of post-burn scar in head, face and neck, in order to be helpful to the above clinical work.
