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Chinese Journal of Laparoscopic Surgery(Electronic Edition) ›› 2017, Vol. 10 ›› Issue (02): 82-84. doi: 10.3877/cma.j.issn.1674-6899.2017.02.005

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Endoscopic omohyoid muscle transection surgery, a novel procedure against omohyoid muscle syndrome

Zhipeng Sun 1, Yubing Zhu 1, Aminbuhe 1, Qing Fan 1, Tianxiong Li 1, Nengwei Zhang 1 , ( )   

  1. 1. Oncology Surgery Department, Beijing Shijitan Hospital, Capital Medical University, Peking University Ninth School of Clinical Medicine, Beijing 100038, China
  • Received:2017-02-25 Online:2017-04-30 Published:2017-04-30
  • Contact: Nengwei Zhang
  • About author:
    Corresponding author: Zhang Nengwei, Email:

Abstract:

Objective

Omohyoid muscle syndrome (OMS) is a rare disease that characterized as a protruding lateral neck mass feature during swallowing. Because there is an 5 cm scar after traditionally surgery, investigator design a laparoscopic surgery procedure to meet the cosmetic needs of patients.

Methods

From Jan. 2010 to Jan. 2014, there were 5 patients diagnosed as omohyoid muscle syndrome and underwent laparoscopic surgery. Operative and postoperative follow-up data was summarized.

Results

Average surgery time was (35±13) min. Average blood loss was (3 ± 1)ml. No case converted to open surgery. No major vessel or nerve damage complication occurred. After the surgery, the neck mass completely disappeared during swallowing, and there were no operative scars on the neck. All the patients were discharged within 2 d. During the follow-up of a year, no recurrence occurred.

Conclusions

Endoscopic procedure is suitable for OMS. It′s a safe, effective and cosmetic surgery.

Key words: Omohyoid muscle syndrome, Endoscopic surgery, Neck muscle dysfunction

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