The clinical application research on the island pedicled pectoralis major muscle flap in repairing of the tissue defects after the operation of head and neck malignant tumors
10.3969/j.issn.1671-8348.2013.35.018
- VernacularTitle:带蒂岛状胸大肌肌皮瓣在头颈恶性肿瘤术后缺损修复重建中的应用研究
- Author:
Zhenhua LI
;
Jiahua GE
;
Jian WU
;
Guo YE
;
Yulian ZHANG
;
Chuang HUANG
;
Xiaohong ZHOU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
head and neck neoplasms;
surgical flaps;
pectoralis muscles;
reconstructive surgical procedures
- From:
Chongqing Medicine
2013;(35):4279-4280
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To investigate the primary repair methods and efficacy of island pedicled pectoralis major muscle flap in soft tissue defect after the operation of head and neck malignant tumors .Methods From April 2011 to September 2012 ,27 patients from this hospital who underwent primary repair using island pedicled pectoralis major muscle flap after a head and neck extensive soft tissue defect were investigated ,including 11 cases of tongue cancer defect ,2 cases of parotid gland defect ,3 cases of gum cancer defect ,2 cases of oropharyngeal cancer defect ,9 cases of floor of the mouth cancer defect .Results 27 patients were safety in periop-erative ,27 cases of island pectoralis major muscle flap survived ,patients were satisfied with both the appearance and function .There was postoperative neck hematoma in 1 patient ,it was eliminated through timely remove the hematoma and hemostasis completely ;There was 1 case of removing the epidermal necrolysis skin as flap necrosis ,while it was acceptable efficacy as the muscle flap sur-vival and surface granulation repaired .Conclusion Island pectoralis major muscle flap obtains unique advantages in repairing a large area of soft tissue defect in head and neck cancer patients after operation ,such as abundant of tissue ,a constant arterial anatomy of thoracoacromial ,easy to operate ,rich blood supply ,strong resistance to infection ,high survival rate and so on .A fine surgery opera-tion is the key of island pectoralis major muscle flap survival .
