Functional reconstruction of the lateral face after ablative tumor resection: Use of free muscle and musculocutaneous flaps

Head and Neck

Volumn 23, Issue 10, 2001, Pages 836-843

  Maral, Tugrul ^a   Ozcan, Gurhan ^b  

^a BASKENT UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b PRIVATE PRACTICE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Face reconstruction; Facial palsy; Facial reanimation; Functional muscle transfer; Lateral face defects

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; ESTHETICS; FACE MALFORMATION; FACE SURGERY; FACIAL NERVE; FACIAL NERVE PARALYSIS; HUMAN; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTURE; MUSCLE FLAP; MUSCLE TRANSPLANTATION; MYOCUTANEOUS FLAP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FACIAL PARALYSIS; HAMARTOMA; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; MALE; MANDIBULAR NEOPLASMS; NEUROFIBROMATOSES; OSTEOSARCOMA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; SURGICAL FLAPS;

EID: 0034827838     PISSN: 10433074     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hed.1122     Document Type: Article

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