Arm reconstruction with myocutaneous flap of the latissimus dorsi muscle after resection of sarcomas: report of two cases and description of the surgical technique

Arm reconstruction with myocutaneous flap of the latissimus dorsi muscle after resection of sarcomas: report of two cases and description of the surgical technique

Soft tissue sarcomas are rare malignant neoplasms arising from the mesenchyme, most commonly found in the limbs. Surgical resection with free margins greater than 1 cm is essential to obtain a cure for the patient. Radiation therapy can be combined with treatment in selected cases. Reconstruction of...

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Main Authors: Leonardo Orletti, Ana Luiza Miranda Cardona, Ana Paula Mazzocco, Marcio Diniz Barreto, Luiz Augusto de Castro Fagundes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda. 2022-12-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Cirurgia Plástica
Subjects:
myocutaneous flap
arm
sarcoma
soft tissue neoplasms
reconstructive surgical procedures.
Online Access:http://www.rbcp.org.br/export-pdf/3216/en_v37n4a18.pdf
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