Sternocleidomastoid flap for reconstruction of tongue small cell carcinoma: A case report  

作　　者：Hendry Irawan Made Bagus Sastrapramaya Bharata 

机构地区：[1]Surgical Oncology Division,Department of Surgery,Medical Faculty Universitas Udayana,Denpasar 80113,Bali,Indonesia [2]General Surgery Resident,Department of Surgery,Medical Faculty Universitas Udayana,Prof.Dr.I.G.N.G.Ngoerah General Hospital,Denpasar 80113,Bali,Indonesia

出　　处：《World Journal of Surgical Procedures》2024年第2期8-14,共7页世界外科手术杂志

摘　　要：BACKGROUND The management of tongue carcinoma is excision and radical neck dissection followed with reconstruction.This is a case report of a patient with tongue squamous cell carcinoma(SCC)who underwent the procedure with sternocleidomastoid(SCM)flap reconstruction.CASE SUMMARY A 52-year-old woman without smoking history complained tongue ulcer since 3 years ago.Based on the histopathological examination,the patient was diagnosed with T2N2M0 right tongue SCC and underwent wide excision of tumor;right mandibular;neck dissection and were reconstructed with SCM flap.CONCLUSION SCC of the tongue requires wide excision and dissection of the neck and mandible if infiltration into the surrounding lymph nodes has been found.The SCM flap reconstruction could be used post-surgery.

关 键 词：Sternocleidomastoid flap Neck dissection Mandibular dissection Squamous cell carcinoma of the tongue Case report 

分 类 号：R73[医药卫生—肿瘤]