Pterygium colli: surgical treatment.
The authors report three cases of pterygium colli. Two of them presented as part of Turner's syndrome and were treated following a personal technique. The third, which was probably due to jugular lymphatic obstruction, was treated according to the butterfly excision technique of Shearin.
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Department of Plastic Surgery, Brugmann University Hospital, Brussels, Belgium.
De Mey
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Lejour
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D000293:Adolescent; D002648:Child; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009333:Neck / Q000002:abnormalities / Q000601:surgery*; D013518:Surgery, Plastic; D013524:Surgical Flaps; D014424:Turner Syndrome / Q000150:complications