The free vascularized flap and the flap plate options: Comparative results of reconstruction of lateral mandibular defects

Laryngoscope

Volumn 110, Issue 12, 2000, Pages 2056-2060

  Shpitzer, Thomas ^a,d   Gullane, Patrick J ^a   Neligan, Peter C ^a   Irish, Jonathan C ^a   Freeman, Jeremy E ^b   Van Den Brekel, Michiel ^c   Gur, Eyal ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK   (Canada)

^b MOUNT SINAI HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^c VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^d RABIN MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Flap and plate; Lateral mandibular defect; Osteocutaneous free flap

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; BONE GRAFT; CONTINENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FACE MALFORMATION; FEMALE; FREE TISSUE GRAFT; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MANDIBLE RECONSTRUCTION; MYOCUTANEOUS FLAP; PECTORALIS MAJOR MUSCLE; PLATE FIXATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIUS; SPEECH ARTICULATION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SWALLOWING; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULARIZATION;

EID: 0033636678     PISSN: 0023852X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005537-200012000-00015     Document Type: Article

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