Limitations of the Cervicohumeral Flap in Head and Neck Reconstruction

1 August 1980

journal article
case report
Published by Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Vol. 66 (2), 220-224
https://doi.org/10.1097/00006534-198008000-00008

Abstract

The cervicohumeral flap has proven useful in head and neck reconstruction. The limitation of the flap appears to be the length of the flap. Its major disadvantage is a lack of predictability of length of survival beyond the deltoid insertion.

Keywords

HEAD AND NECK
LIMITATIONS
NECK RECONSTRUCTION
FLAP IN HEAD
CERVICOHUMERAL FLAP

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