Eight cases of tissue defect inthe faciomaxillo-neck region weretreated by application of the vascu-larized paraseapular free flap Themain causes of the tissue defects werepostresection of tumor in the faceor neck and cicatrical contractureafter burn. The method of flapdesign was discussed. It was stress-ed that the incision of the flap onthe outer margin should be 2 cmbeyond the lateral border of thescapula, thus the damage to thesuperficial branch of the circumfl-ex seapular artery could be avoided.
Citation: Liang Shangzheng et al.. APPLICATION OF PARASEAPULAR FREE FLAP IN THE FACIO-MAXILLO-NECK REGION. Chinese Journal of Reparative and Reconstructive Surgery, 1990, 4(1): 21-22. doi: Copy
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