Facial skin flap to repair 8 cases.
- Author:
Zhenghua ZHU
;
Weihua WANG
;
Jiong ZHENG
- Publication Type:Case Reports
- MeSH:
Face;
surgery;
Facial Injuries;
surgery;
Free Tissue Flaps;
Humans;
Reconstructive Surgical Procedures;
Skin;
Wound Healing
- From:
Journal of Clinical Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery
2015;29(15):1386-1389
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
To determine appropriate surgical methods and flaps to apply plastic surgery of facial defects. Several plastic methods were introduced progressively to eight cases. From simple to complex, we discussed the direct suture, relaxation suture, Z-flap, flap-footed, combined or multiple flaps, and free flap method to decrease the tension in wounds. The skin and flaps were successful in all eight cases and healed the wounds. It is important to choose appropriate surgical techniques and flaps to repair facial injuries.
