2022
DOI: 10.1093/jscr/rjac553
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Single stage chest wall soft tissue reconstruction with ipsilateral pectoralis major turnover flap, rhomboid skin flap, and inferior nipple transposition

Abstract: Extravasation injury is a well-known complication of central venous catheter placement, with potential for extensive soft tissue necrosis. Here, we describe the case of a patient who developed a large right chest well soft tissue defect, due to a chest wall abscess from calcium gluconate infusion via a right internal jugular central venous catheter. After multiple debridements, the chest wall defect was reconstructed with a single stage ipsilateral pectoralis major turnover flap, rhomboid skin flap, and inferi… Show more

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