Treatment of keloids after acne on mandibular angle by skin expansion combined with early postoperative electron beam radiotherapy
Abstract：ObjectiveTo investigate the clinical efifcacy of skin expansion combined with early postoperative electron beam radiotherapy in keloids after acne on mandibular angle.MethodsTen patients with keloids after acne on mandibular angle were received treatment of skin expansion combined with early postoperative electron beam radiotherapy. The keloid size varied from 5.0 cm×5.0 cm to 15.0 cm × 7.0 cm and the height varied from 0.5cm to 1.5cm. We followed up from 12 to 24 months to investigate the clinical efifcacy.ResultsTen patients completed the whole course of treatment successfully without lfap necrosis and wound keloids recurrence. The main complications were 1 case of hematoma and 1 case of the injection dififculty, the questions were solved by removing the hematoma and adjusting the injection pot operation separately.ConclusionsSkin expansion combined with early postoperative electron beam radiotherapy is a good method for keloids after acne on mandibular angle.
Keywords：KeloidsAcneTissue expansionRadiotherapy
Publication Date：2014-01-01
Online Publishing Date：2025-08-15(First online date of this platform, not the publication date of the document)
Pages：4( 210-213 )