Extensive perineal and pelvic defects reconstructed simultaneously using bilateral pedicled gracilis and rectus abdominis muscle flaps after en-bloc excision of locally invasive perineal mucinous adenocarcinoma 1.
We report a case of successful simultaneous reconstruction of pelvic and perineal defects using bilateral pedicled gracilis and inferiorly based rectus abdominis muscle flaps after en-bloc excision of the tumour and abdominoperineal resection of locally advanced invasive perineal mucinous adenocarcinoma originating from a chronic anal fistula.
Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Department of Surgery, National Cheng Kung University Medical Center, Tainan, Taiwan.
Wen-Ping
WP
Tsai
Shyh-Jou
SJ
Shieh
Bo-Wen
BW
Lin
D002288:Adenocarcinoma, Mucinous / Q000601:surgery*; D001005:Anus Neoplasms / Q000601:surgery*; D005402:Fistula / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D018482:Muscle, Skeletal / Q000637:transplantation; D009361:Neoplasm Invasiveness; D010502:Perineum / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D013524:Surgical Flaps