Use of the free fibula flap for restoration of orbital support and midfacial projection following maxillectomy

Journal of Reconstructive Microsurgery

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 147-152

  Chang, David W ^a   Langstein, Howard N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

Author keywords

Free fibula flap; Maxillary reconstruction; Maxillectomy

Indexed keywords

BLEOMYCIN; CISPLATIN; FLUOROURACIL;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ESTHETIC SURGERY; EVISCERATION; FACE; FEMALE; FIBULA; FIBULA OSTEOTOMY; FREE TISSUE GRAFT; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAXILLA OSTEOTOMY; MAXILLA RESECTION; MAXILLA SINUS CARCINOMA; ORBIT; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PLASTIC SURGERY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

CARCINOMA; ESTHETICS; FEMALE; FIBULA; HUMANS; MAXILLA; MAXILLARY SINUS NEOPLASMS; MIDDLE AGED; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; SURGICAL FLAPS;

EID: 0038247955     PISSN: 0743684X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2003-39826     Document Type: Article

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