Indication for management of oropharyngocutaneous fistulas after head and neck reconstruction using a “stick‐shaped platysma flap” technique

Indication for management of oropharyngocutaneous fistulas after head and neck reconstruction using a “stick‐shaped platysma flap” technique

Key Clinical Message The main strength of the stick‐shaped platysma flap technique is it provides adequate tissue volume, while being comparatively simple to perform. It is a highly efficient and straightforward method to close intractable fistulas with minimal morbidity.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Mari Matsuura‐Midorikawa, Hideaki Rikimaru, Yukiko Rikimaru‐Nishi, Hisashi Migita, Hiroaki Tanaka, Mai Oyama, Kensuke Kiyokawa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2021-07-01
Series:Clinical Case Reports
Subjects:
complications of head and neck reconstruction
fistula closure
minimally invasive surgery
platysma flap
stick‐shaped platysma flap
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.4135

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https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.4135

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