Surgical treatment of huge hemangioma in the craniofacial region.
- Author:
Jian LIANG
1
;
Xinguang HAO
;
Shaojun LUO
;
Shaoming TANG
;
Dasheng YAN
;
Jie LIANG
Author Information
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- MeSH: Adult; Facial Neoplasms; surgery; Female; Hemangioma; surgery; Humans; Male
- From: Chinese Journal of Plastic Surgery 2002;18(4):217-218
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
OBJECTIVETo summarize the therapeutic experience in removing huge craniofacial hemangioma in 135 cases and reveal the rules of repairing the damaged tissues or organs caused by the extirpation.
METHODSThe procedure was to remove the focal lesion correctly, control hemorrhage, keep the stable blood volume, repair and rebuild the damaged tissues or organs reasonably.
RESULTSThe focal lesion was removed rather completely without accidental injuries or deaths. The damaged tissues or organs were repaired and rebuilt quite satisfactorily.
CONCLUSIONHuge craniofacial hemangioma of any type should be operated on as early as possible with sufficient preoperative preparations.
