[Repairment of laryngeal fistula following electrical burn].
OBJECTIVE
To explore a method for the repairment of laryngeal fistula following electrical burn.


METHODS
Sternocleidomastoid myocutaneous flap was applied to restore laryngeal fistula following electrical injuries.


RESULTS
The patient was cured with good repairment of cutaneous defect and laryngeal function following operation.


CONCLUSIONS
Application of neighboring myocutaneous flap is beneficial for the reconstruction of damaged tissue.
Liu
Jun
J
Department of Otolaryngology, Henan Province Hospital, Zhengzhou, 450003, China. lj0371ent@sina.com
Niu
Xihua
X
D000328:Adult; D002058:Burns, Electric / Q000601:surgery*; D005402:Fistula / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D007830:Larynx / Q000293:injuries; D008297:Male; D018482:Muscle, Skeletal / Q000637:transplantation; D019651:Plastic Surgery Procedures; D013524:Surgical Flaps