Lotus petal perforator flap for reconstruction of an extended chronic presacral defect after radiotherapy and rectal cancer resection.
Colorectal Dis
; 16(6): O220-2, 2014 Jun.
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| ID: mdl-24308419
ABSTRACT
AIM:
As a result of their extent and complexity, pelvic wounds after surgery for anorectal malignancy often require a multidisciplinary approach to accomplish closure. This report describes a successful reconstruction using the lotus petal perforator flap.METHOD:
This flap is based on perforators of the internal pudendal artery and was partially depithelialized for plugging the defect.RESULTS:
Wound healing was achieved after 12 days.CONCLUSION:
The lotus petal flap is a relatively simple and successful choice for reconstruction of an extended chronic presacral defect after radiotherapy and rectal cancer resection.Palavras-chave
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Base de dados:
MEDLINE
Assunto principal:
Períneo
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Neoplasias Retais
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Adenocarcinoma
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Reto do Abdome
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Colectomia
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Procedimentos de Cirurgia Plástica
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Retalho Perfurante
Tipo de estudo:
Diagnostic_studies
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Observational_studies
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Prognostic_studies
Limite:
Aged
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Humans
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Male
Idioma:
En
Revista:
Colorectal Dis
Assunto da revista:
GASTROENTEROLOGIA
Ano de publicação:
2014
Tipo de documento:
Article
País de afiliação:
Holanda