Treatment of large soft tissue vascular lesions remains one of the greatest challenges in modern plastic surgery.The extent of the disease and the involved structures,but also the expectations of the patients are impo...Treatment of large soft tissue vascular lesions remains one of the greatest challenges in modern plastic surgery.The extent of the disease and the involved structures,but also the expectations of the patients are important in determining the way of treatment.The effective management of hemangiomas and vascular malformations of the head and neck requires a team approach,in order to understand the biologic behavior of the lesion,complete the diagnostic studies necessary to define the area of involvement,and understand the benefits and limitations of interventional radiologic and surgical procedures.The synthesis of this knowledge can help determine the best treatment.The strategic plan and subsequent management of a 34-year-old Maori man with an extensive arteriovenous intraparotid malformation is presented.展开更多
文摘Treatment of large soft tissue vascular lesions remains one of the greatest challenges in modern plastic surgery.The extent of the disease and the involved structures,but also the expectations of the patients are important in determining the way of treatment.The effective management of hemangiomas and vascular malformations of the head and neck requires a team approach,in order to understand the biologic behavior of the lesion,complete the diagnostic studies necessary to define the area of involvement,and understand the benefits and limitations of interventional radiologic and surgical procedures.The synthesis of this knowledge can help determine the best treatment.The strategic plan and subsequent management of a 34-year-old Maori man with an extensive arteriovenous intraparotid malformation is presented.