[Repairment of the large wound of endometriosis in the abdominal wall].
OBJECTIVE
To explore the plastic surgical repairment of the large wound of endometriosis in the abdominal wall.


METHODS
Since March 2003 to December 2004, 6 patients were treated with abdominoplasty and V-Y plasty for the wounds of the endometriosis in the abdominal wall.


RESULTS
The endometriotic foci were removed thoroughly with pretty abdominal contour. No complications were observed.


CONCLUSIONS
Abdominoplasty and V-Y plasty are good methods to repair the wounds of the endometriosis in the abdominal wall.
Song
Ke-xin
KX
Department of Plastic Surgery, PUMC Hospital, CAMS and PUMC, Beijing 100730, China.
Liu
Zhu-feng
ZF
Zhao
Ru
R
Wang
Xiao-jun
XJ
Qiao
Qun
Q
D034861:Abdominal Wall / Q000601:surgery*; D000328:Adult; D002585:Cesarean Section / Q000009:adverse effects; D004715:Endometriosis / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery*; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D011247:Pregnancy; D019651:Plastic Surgery Procedures / Q000379:methods*; D013524:Surgical Flaps