Using the facial artery perforator-based nasolabial para-nasal advanced flap to repair the medial canthus and inner lower eyelid skin defects
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1009-4598.2019.01.011
- VernacularTitle: 面动脉穿支蒂鼻唇沟-鼻旁推进皮瓣修复内眦及内下睑皮肤缺损
- Author:
Chaoyang WANG
1
;
Xingong LIN
;
Xianying ZHOU
;
Shiquan WU
;
Youyi WU
;
Shize ZHU
Author Information
1. Plastic Surgery Department of the Second Affiliated Hospital of Fujian Medical University, Quanzhou 362000, China
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Surgical flaps;
Perforator flap;
Reconstruction;
Medial canthus defect(Inner canthus defect), lower eyelid defect.
- From:
Chinese Journal of Plastic Surgery
2019;35(1):49-52
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective:To discuss the surgical method and clinical effect of applying the facial artery perforator-based nasolabial para-nasal advanced flap to repair the medial canthus and inner lower eyelid skin defects.
Methods:The advance nasolabial para-nasal perforator flap supplied by facial artery, was used to repair the medial canthus and inner lower eyelid skin defects, caused by dermatoma excision.
Results:All 18 flaps completely survived. The detects in the medial canthus andinner lower eyelid, and the donor sites in the nasolabial fold were primary healed.The medial canthus and inner lower eyelid were recovery satisfactorily.The flaps were not bloated, and the contour and texture of flaps were similar to adjacent tissue, with no need of secondary repair.The donor site was successfully hidden in the nasolabial dermatoglyph.
Conclusions:Nasolabial para-nasal perforator flap is easily obtained, reliable in blood supply, and flexible in transfer. It has a wide range of movement and is easy to advance, so as to repair medial canthus andinner lower eyelid defect. With above advantages, this flap is worthy towidely popularize.
