Plastic surgery of neurofibroma
- VernacularTitle:神经纤维瘤的整形外科治疗
- Author:
Wenjun XUE
;
Mingqing WANG
;
Xiaodong MA
;
Hongrui MA
;
Guobao HUANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Neurofibroma;
Plastic surgery;
Flap transplantation
- From:
Chinese Journal of Medical Aesthetics and Cosmetology
2001;0(06):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To study the reconstructive treatment of the different types of neurofibroma and neurofibromatosis in different locations. Methods 37 patients with neurobibroma or neurofibromatosis were reviewed, including 8 cases with simple suture after excision, 9 cases with skin grafting in situ, 12 cases with skin flap grafting. The main points of the treating methods for different types of neurofibroma and neurofibromatosis were discussed, and the chief clinical manifestations, therapeutic principle and notices of the operation were then summarized.Results These 37 patients, including 25 cases of neurofibroma, 11 cases of neurofibromatosis typeⅠ and 1 case of neurofibromatosis type Ⅱ, were satisfied with the results after reconstructive operation. Conclusion The methods of reconstructive operation of neurofibroma and neurofibromatosis, such as simple suture after excision, skin grafting in situ, skin flap grafting, the use of skin soft tissue expansion, microskin grafting and so on, must be selected according to the different type and location of the neurofibroma and neurofibromatosis. The reconstructive operation must guarantee the best recovery of the visage and the function on the basis of the most degree of tumor excision.
