Oromandibular Reconstruction Using Microvascular Composite Free Flaps: Report of 71 Cases and a New Classification Scheme for Bony, Soft-Tissue, and Neurologic Defects

Archives of Otolaryngology--Head and Neck Surgery

Volumn 117, Issue 7, 1991, Pages 733-744

  Urken, Mark L ^a   Weinberg, Hubert ^a   Vickery, Carlin ^a   Buchbinder, Daniel ^a   Lawson, William ^a   Biller, Hugh F ^a  

^a MOUNT SINAI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; BONE GRAFT; COMPOSITE SKIN GRAFT; CONFERENCE PAPER; FEMALE; FREE TISSUE GRAFT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MANDIBLE; MANDIBLE RECONSTRUCTION; MICROVASCULAR SURGERY; MOUTH CANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; AGED; ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; BONE TRANSPLANTATION; DENTAL IMPLANTS; DENTURES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; LIP; MALE; MANDIBLE; MANDIBULAR INJURIES; MANDIBULAR NEOPLASMS; MIDDLE AGE; MOUTH NEOPLASMS; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; SURGICAL FLAPS;

EID: 0025788520     PISSN: 08864470     EISSN: 1538361X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archotol.1991.01870190045010     Document Type: Article

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