Modified mandibulotomy approach to tumors of the oropharynx

被引:7
作者
Aslan, G [1 ]
Kargi, E [1 ]
Gögü, M [1 ]
Erdogan, B [1 ]
Kilinç, H [1 ]
机构
[1] Ankara Numune Hosp, Plast & Reconstruct Surg Clin, Ankara, Turkey
关键词
D O I
10.1097/00000637-200101000-00017
中图分类号
R61 [外科手术学];
学科分类号
摘要
The surgical approach to tumors in the deep oral cavity, oropharynx, and parapharyngeal space has always been a problem. Midline mandibulotomy for exposure and resection of tumors in these areas is usually essential. However, postoperatively accurate and stable reconstruction of the symphysis is difficult. The authors present a modified notch mandibulotomy in a trapezoidal shape to stabilize the symphysis with only a four-hole miniplate. This shape of the osteotomy reduces the time to return to an unrestricted diet and permits more accurate occlusion.
引用
收藏
页码:77 / 79
页数:3
相关论文
共 14 条
[1]  
BUTLIN HT, 1885, DIS TONGUE, P331
[2]   MODIFICATIONS OF THE MANDIBULAR SWING FOR PRESERVATION OF OCCLUSION AND FUNCTION [J].
CLAYMAN, GL ;
ADAMS, GL .
HEAD AND NECK-JOURNAL FOR THE SCIENCES AND SPECIALTIES OF THE HEAD AND NECK, 1991, 13 (02) :102-106
[3]  
COHEN JI, 1988, LARYNGOSCOPE, V98, P1139
[4]  
DAVIDSON J, 1989, ARCH OTOLARYNGOL, V115, P497
[5]   MEDIAN MANDIBULOTOMY - A CRITICAL-ASSESSMENT [J].
DUBNER, S ;
SPIRO, RH .
HEAD AND NECK-JOURNAL FOR THE SCIENCES AND SPECIALTIES OF THE HEAD AND NECK, 1991, 13 (05) :389-393
[6]   MANDIBULOTOMY - A SURGICAL APPROACH TO ORAL AND PHARYNGEAL LESIONS [J].
GOORIS, PJJ ;
WORTHINGTON, P ;
EVANS, JR .
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ORAL AND MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERY, 1989, 18 (06) :359-364
[7]  
MARTIN H, 1961, AM J SURG, V102, P755
[8]   MANDIBULAR OSTEOTOMY IN THE SURGICAL APPROACH TO THE ORAL CAVITY [J].
MCGREGOR, IA ;
MACDONALD, DG .
HEAD & NECK SURGERY, 1983, 5 (05) :457-462
[9]   MODIFIED MANDIBULAR SWING PROCEDURE FOR RESECTION OF CARCINOMA OF THE OROPHARYNX [J].
SARDI, A ;
WALTERS, PJ .
HEAD AND NECK-JOURNAL FOR THE SCIENCES AND SPECIALTIES OF THE HEAD AND NECK, 1991, 13 (05) :394-397
[10]   COMPARATIVE-EVALUATION OF FIXATION METHODS AFTER MANDIBULOTOMY FOR OROPHARYNGEAL TUMORS [J].
SHAH, JP ;
KUMARASWAMY, SV ;
KULKARNI, V .
AMERICAN JOURNAL OF SURGERY, 1993, 166 (04) :431-434