Journal of Clinical Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery

The Busan, Ulsan, Gyeoungnam Branch of Korean Society of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery

J Clin Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 2006; 17(2):223-227

pISSN: 1225-0244, eISSN: 2713-833X

DOI: https://doi.org/10.35420/jcohns.2006.17.2.223

원저

유리피판을 이용한 두경부 재건술

심현석¹, 박정제¹, 안성기¹, 전시영¹, 김준식², 김진평¹^,³^,^*

Free Flap Reconstruction in the Head and Neck

Hyun Seok Shim¹, Jung Je Park¹, Seong Ki Ahn¹, Sea Yuong Jeon¹, Jun Sik Kim², Jin Pyeong Kim¹^,³^,^*

¹경상대학교 의과대학 경상대학교병원 이비인후과학교실

²성형외과학교실

³건강과학연구원

¹Department of Otolaryngology, College of Medicine, Gyeongsang National University, Jinju, Korea

²Plastic Surgery, College of Medicine, Gyeongsang National University, Jinju, Korea

³Gyeongsang Institute of Health Science, College of Medicine, Gyeongsang National University, Jinju, Korea

^*교신저자: 김진평, 660-702 경남 진주시 칠암동 90번지 경상대학교 의과대학 경상대학교병원 이비인후과학교실 전화： (055) 750-8178·전송： (055) 759-0613 E-mail： jinpyeong@gshp.gsnu.ac.kr

© Copyright 2006 The Busan, Ulsan, Gyeoungnam Branch of Korean Society of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. This is an Open-Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/) which permits unrestricted non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.

Received: Sep 20, 2006; Accepted: Oct 26, 2006

Published Online: May 31, 2020

ABSTRACT

Background and Objective: A significant revolution in head and neck reconstruction occurred with advent of free flap transfer. The objective of this study was to review our experience during 14 years in performing 36 free flap for head and neck region. Materials and Methods: A retrospectively hospital chart review of in 35 free flap cases between February 1993 and July 2006 was done. Patient’s sex, age, T stage, type of free flap, flap success rate, post operative complications were evaluated. Results: 34 (94%) of 36 free flap were success. 2 cases partial tissue necrosis happened due to venous congestion, so local free flap was done. Post operative complications were happened 7 cases. 4 cases were seen fistulas, 1 case was seen wound dehiscence, 1 case was seen infection, 1 case was seen hematoma. Conclusion: In review of our experience, free flap reconstruction in head and neck defect has useful procedure in high success outcomes and cosmetics aspect. (J Clinical Otolaryngol 2006;17:223–227)

Keywords: 유리피판술; 두경부 재건술

Keywords: Free flap; Head and neck reconstruction