Head and Neck Flashcards
The facial skeleton (viscerocranium) form from what type of ossification
Intramembraneous - perisoteal blood supply.
Antia-Buch max defect size?
2.5cm defect
Helical rim defects >3cm
Converse tunnel. Cartilage strut under post auricular skin. 3 weeks strut lifted on anteriorly based flap and inset.
Options for conceal bowl
Secondary
SG
Excise bare cartilage and SG
Max size of Tanzer
2cm
Options for middle 1/3 ear
Rim: Antia-Buch
Wedge <2cm
Cart graft - Dieffenbach (cart sutured to defect covered by flap) or converse
Contralateral chondrocutaneous composite flap.
Rim Recon Options
Small:
contralat composite, AB, Condrocut rotation.
Large:
-Cart graft and local flap (Converse 2 stage tunnel and lift)
-Tubed-pedicle (3 stage tub, inferior, superior)
Superior Third
Small:
-Tanzer excision
Large:
-C/l cart graft and flap (preaur banner)
- condrocut flap (Davis root +sg, OC helix based)
-Valise handle (3stage+sg) defect attached and elevated
- CC graft +TF flap
Middle third
Small: Tanzer
Large:
-Chonchal - flip flap (inc down to fascia)
-C/l composite graft/ Converse/ Dieff (2 stage st 1 sutured to defect)
Ear Recon:
Auto
Auto/ Allo
Pros
Coverage TE or free or ped TPF flap+SG.
C/l 6-8 costal synchondrosis.
Benign Ear Diff
granuloma pyogenicum,
beryllium granuloma,
verruca contagiosa,
verruca senilis,
cylindroma,
nevus,
papilloma,
lipoma,
lymphangioma,
leiomyoma, and
chondroma,
Upper eyelid recon
FULL THICKNESS
<25:
- direct closure
25-50:
- DC+ lat canthotomy
- Tenzel semicircular MC + comp
- Sliding Tarsoconj + FTSG or MC flap
> 50:
- Composite graft + MC flap (frick, FH)
- Cutler-Beard bridge (LL inf based rectangle composite) w=w
- central: (Mustarde lower lid switch) based on inf. arcade.
Lower Lid
Partial thickness
<50%
-Local cutaneous/MC flaps
>50%
-FTSG
-Tripier flap
-Fricke flap
-Mustarde Cheek rotation flap
Lower Lid
Full thickness
25-50%
- DC + lat cantotomy or inf C’lysis
- Deep: Tenzel SC +lysis
Tenzel–> McGregor–> Mustarde
- Unilat Tripier MC+ Composite
- Shallow: Hughes Tarsoconj adv + FTSG or MC
>50%
Shallow: Hughs TC Adv+ FTSG or MC
(bio Trip, Must, Frick, FH)
Deep: Septal CondMuc graft + mustarde
-McGregor temp z-plasty flap
Lower Lid
Full thickness
25-50%
- DC + lat cantotomy or inf C’lysis
- Deep: Tenzel SC +lysis
Tenzel–> McGregor–> Mustarde
- Unilat Tripier MC+ Composite
- Shallow: Hughes Tarsoconj adv + FTSG or MC
>50%
- Shallow: Hughs TC Adv+ FTSG or MC
(bio Trip, Must, Frick, FH)
- Deep: Septal CondMuc graft + mustarde
-McGregor temp z-plasty flap
-Composite + MC
What are the degrees of levator function?
Excursion of lid margin from full down to full up.
Excellent >10mm
Good 8-10mm (Min - FS/ MM Conj resec’n)
Fair 5-7mm. (Mod - Lev adv)
Poor 1-4mm (brow/front suspension)
Asian lid
Epicanthal folds
Lack pretarsal show
Lower lid crease (4-6 vs 8-10)
Lower insertion of orbital septum relative to tarsus (lower periorbital fat)
Chemosis Tx
Ointment/Lube/patching
Topical steroid drops, tarsorraphy
Conjunctiectomy
Retrobulbar Hematoma
Symptoms
Tx
Compression of Central Retinal Artery, Optic nerve.
Sudden onset:
Pain
Proptosis
Decreased visual acuity
Tx:
Admit, Ortho consult
Release sutures, canthotomy,
IV corticosteroids, acetazolimide
OR exploration
lymph drainage lips
Upper and lateral lower = summand
central lower = submental
RF for reoccurrence
Size, location
Depth, Grade, Perineural Inv., Marjolin
LN
Clinical RF
Vermillion Recon Options?
- Verm Adv or switch
- Mucosal Adv. VY, Biped
- Goldstein MC flap?
- Tongue, FAMM (Incas Bucc for vermillion recon only), Buccal
Commissure
Rhomboid mucosal
Double Skin flap and mucosal rhomb/ tongue
Zisser
Lower Lip Recon Options?
<1/3: Wedge, 1o
1/4-1/2: Johansson Adv (w=1/2defect) h=8-10mm, Reverse Abbe only lateral (1/2w) start at mid point, Eslander
1/2-2/3: Karapanzic preserves facian nerve for functional recon (Central),
Uni Gilles fan,
DAO
2/3 to total: Bilat Gilles fan,
Web-Bernard Burow, Fujimoro gate, recional/free
General Kara or BB if no lip.
Upper Lip Recon Options?
By unit
Philtrum: 1o, SG, Abbe, Peri alar
White lip: NL
Phil and lateral <1/4:
b/l perialar cres+abbe,
Rev Kara
Phil and lateral >2/3:
b/l NL + Abbe
Rev Kara + Abbe
WBB
Reg, free
Lateral:
1o,
A-T, Peri Alar Cres Adv,
NL, Abbe, Rev Est
Abbe or slander if comm, large do BB + Cres excision
Karapanzic
U incise skin in mental crease parallel to free margin and continue into melolabial crease,
- ID NVB release Ris to advance,
- back cut mucosa, or burow at commissure
Preserves sensation/orb function.
Dis: micro, asym, under proj.
Uni Gillies
Full thickness
No preservation of OO innervation, lacks sensory
WBB
Incise in labiodental and NL crease
Burows skin and sc only to preserve OO.
Narrow as possible to prevent puckering
(NEEDS Verm flap)
Adv: SS, local, complete LL
Dis: no function, insensate, Microstom. income.
Lip recon regional:
Indications for free:
Pec Mj, DP, Tubed neck, FC scalp
Large, Rads, composite, failed
Chin
Boardering on verm: A-T
Adv flap with burow triangle in parental crease
Modified limberg with scar in vertical midline (not crossing inf boarder of mind)