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KMID : 0356820040200010041
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Korean Journal of Head & Neck Oncology
2004 Volume.20 No. 1 p.41 ~ p.43
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Reconstruction of the Maxillary and Cheek Skin Defect with Folded Latissimus Dorsi Free Flap : A Report of One Case
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권윤환
서규환/이승훈/동은상/권순영
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Abstract
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An advanced maxillary sinus cancer requires an extensive ablation that results an extensive facial deformity, including a skin defect. Reconstruction has to be considered in a radical maxillectomy, especially with skin defect may be accomplished in one stage with a microsurgical free transfer of a latissimus dorsi flap. A man of right maxillary sinus cancer, squamous cell carcinoma, 47 years old of age, had soft tissue invasion of the cheek region. He underwent a radical maxillectomy with extensive skin excision. The maxillectomy and skin defects were reconstructed with the double skin island latissimus dorsi myocutaneous free flap. The cosmetic result and the functional outcome of the nose were thought to be considerably satisfied.
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