Corrections des rétractions cervicales après brûlures par lambeau musculo-cutané pédiculé du grand dorsal

Pittet Cuenod, Brigitte Maud; Cheretakis, Alexandre; Montandon, Denys

doi:10.1016/S0294-1260(01)00022-X

Scientific article

French

Corrections des rétractions cervicales après brûlures par lambeau musculo-cutané pédiculé du grand dorsal

ContributorsPittet Cuenod, Brigitte Maud; Cheretakis, Alexandre; Montandon, Denys

Published inAnnales de chirurgie plastique et esthétique, vol. 46, no. 3, p. 235-242

Publication date2001

Abstract

In selected cases of cervical retractions after burns, the authors show that pedicled latissimus dorsi musculocutaneous flaps may be of great help if properly performed. The main advantages of this method are its simplicity and the lack of need for a postoperative cervical splint.

Keywords

Adolescent
Adult
Back
Burns/complications
Child
Contracture/etiology/physiopathology/surgery
Esthetics
Female
Humans
Male
Neck Injuries/complications
Range of Motion, Articular
Surgical Flaps
Treatment Outcome

Affiliation entities

Faculté de médecine / Section de médecine clinique / Département de chirurgie

Research groups

Groupe Pittet Cuenod Brigitte (chirurgie plastique et reconstructive) (96)

Citation (ISO format)

PITTET CUENOD, Brigitte Maud, CHERETAKIS, Alexandre, MONTANDON, Denys. Corrections des rétractions cervicales après brûlures par lambeau musculo-cutané pédiculé du grand dorsal. In: Annales de chirurgie plastique et esthétique, 2001, vol. 46, n° 3, p. 235–242. doi: 10.1016/S0294-1260(01)00022-X

Article (Published version)

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PID : unige:48155
DOI : 10.1016/S0294-1260(01)00022-X
PMID : 11447628

Journal ISSN0294-1260

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Corrections des rétractions cervicales après brûlures par lambeau musculo-cutané pédiculé du grand dorsal

In selected cases of cervical retractions after burns, the authors show that pedicled latissimus dorsi musculocutaneous flaps may be of great help if properly performed. The main advantages of this method are its simplicity and the lack of need for a postoperative cervical splint.

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