Reconstruction of necrotizing soft tissue infection in the auricle and temporal region: a case report

A 43-year-old female patient had a necrotizing soft tissue infection in the temporal region. Because of the necrotic temporoparietal fascia, auricular reconstruction was attempted using the temporalis muscle flap; the flap was successfully placed. The use of the temporalis muscle flap was considered...

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Autores principales: Saito, Junpei, Ishikawa, Shoichi, Ichioka, Shigeru
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Taylor & Francis 2022
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9793907/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36582201
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/23320885.2022.2157281
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author Saito, Junpei
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description A 43-year-old female patient had a necrotizing soft tissue infection in the temporal region. Because of the necrotic temporoparietal fascia, auricular reconstruction was attempted using the temporalis muscle flap; the flap was successfully placed. The use of the temporalis muscle flap was considered a treatment option for salvaging the auricle.
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spelling pubmed-97939072022-12-28 Reconstruction of necrotizing soft tissue infection in the auricle and temporal region: a case report Saito, Junpei Ishikawa, Shoichi Ichioka, Shigeru Case Reports Plast Surg Hand Surg Case Report A 43-year-old female patient had a necrotizing soft tissue infection in the temporal region. Because of the necrotic temporoparietal fascia, auricular reconstruction was attempted using the temporalis muscle flap; the flap was successfully placed. The use of the temporalis muscle flap was considered a treatment option for salvaging the auricle. Taylor & Francis 2022-12-22 /pmc/articles/PMC9793907/ /pubmed/36582201 http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/23320885.2022.2157281 Text en © 2022 The Author(s). Published by Informa UK Limited, trading as Taylor & Francis Group. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) ), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Reconstruction of necrotizing soft tissue infection in the auricle and temporal region: a case report
title Reconstruction of necrotizing soft tissue infection in the auricle and temporal region: a case report
title_full Reconstruction of necrotizing soft tissue infection in the auricle and temporal region: a case report
title_fullStr Reconstruction of necrotizing soft tissue infection in the auricle and temporal region: a case report
title_full_unstemmed Reconstruction of necrotizing soft tissue infection in the auricle and temporal region: a case report
title_short Reconstruction of necrotizing soft tissue infection in the auricle and temporal region: a case report
title_sort reconstruction of necrotizing soft tissue infection in the auricle and temporal region: a case report
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9793907/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36582201
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/23320885.2022.2157281
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