title: [Experiences with a myocutaneous island flap of the pectoralis major muscle in the reconstruction in the area of the head and neck].
abstract: The principles of reconstructive operations successfully performed with the pectoralis major or myocutaneous flap in the oral cavity, pharynx and trachea are reviewed. The author's modification is demonstrated on one case of each group.
mesh_terms: D006258:Head and Neck Neoplasms / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D007822:Laryngeal Neoplasms / Q000601:surgery; D007825:Laryngectomy; D008207:Lymphatic Metastasis; D008866:Microsurgery / Q000379:methods; D009062:Mouth Neoplasms / Q000601:surgery; D037981:Neck Dissection; D010610:Pharyngeal Neoplasms / Q000601:surgery; D013524:Surgical Flaps; D014062:Tongue Neoplasms / Q000601:surgery; D014134:Tracheal Neoplasms / Q000601:surgery; D014945:Wound Healing
vernacular_title: Erfahrungen mit dem myokutanen Insellappen des M. pectoralis major bei Rekonstruktionen im Kopf-Halsbereich.