Clinical studies on sternocleidomastoid myoperiosteal flap for cervical tracheal reconstruction
10.3969/j.issn.1001-1781.2001.04.011
- VernacularTitle:胸锁乳突肌肌骨膜瓣在颈段气管修复中的应用
- Author:
Dapeng LEI
;
Xinliang PAN
;
Fenglei XU
;
Liqiang ZHANG
;
Dayu LIU
;
Xinyong LUAN
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- From:
Journal of Clinical Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery
2001;(4):169-170
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective:To introduce the experience of repairing the defect of cervical trachea wall by using the sternocleidomastoid myoperiosteal flap after the anterior or posterior wall of cervical trachea was invaded by cervical neoplasm. Method:Between 1989 to 1998 the sternocleidomastoid myoperiosteal flap was applied in 12 patients with different diseases, among which 3 cases were thyroid carcinoma, 5 cases were laryngeal carcinoma, 4 cases were cervical esophageal carcinoma. Result:The operation was successful. 12 patients were decannuated and had normal exercise tolerance. The time from reconstruction to decannulation was ranging from 20 days to 6 months. Conclusion: The sternocleidomastoid myoperiosteal flap is an ideal transplant for cervical tracheal reconstruction.