Comparison of radial forearm with fibula and scapula osteocutaneous free flaps for oromandibular reconstruction

Archives of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Volumn 131, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 571-575

  Militsakh, Oleg N ^a   Werle, Andreas ^b   Mohyuddin, Nadia ^c   Toby, E Bruce ^a   Kriet, J David ^a   Wallace, Derrick I ^a   Girod, Douglas A ^a   Tsue, Terance T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b TEXAS CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BONE DEFECT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST CONTROL; DIET; DONOR SITE; FEMALE; FIBULA; FOLLOW UP; FOREARM; FREE TISSUE GRAFT; HEALTH CARE COST; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MANDIBLE RECONSTRUCTION; MICROVASCULATURE; MORBIDITY; PATIENT CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; RADIUS; RECIPIENT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; SCAPULA; SOFT TISSUE DEFECT; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SURGICAL WOUND; TRACHEOSTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; FIBULA; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FOREARM; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MANDIBLE; MIDDLE AGED; RADIUS; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SCAPULA; SURGICAL FLAPS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 23044472344     PISSN: 08864470     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archotol.131.7.571     Document Type: Review

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