Complete orbit and forehead reconstruction using a free latissimus dorsi flap and medpor implants

Head and Neck

Volumn 28, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 559-563

  Antonopoulos, Dimitrios ^a   Tsiliboti, Dimitra ^a   Skarpetas, Dimitrios ^a   Masmanidis, Aris ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY GENERAL HOSPITAL OF PATRAS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Bone soft tissue defect of the face; MEDPOR implants

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE DEFECT; CASE REPORT; ENUCLEATION; ESTHETIC SURGERY; FACE MALFORMATION; FACE SURGERY; FOLLOW UP; FOREHEAD; FREE TISSUE GRAFT; FRONTAL LOBE; HUMAN; IMPLANT; INFECTION CONTROL; LATISSIMUS DORSI FLAP; MALE; MENINGITIS; ORBIT; ORBIT RECONSTRUCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOFT TISSUE DEFECT; TEMPORAL BONE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ZYGOMA;

ADULT; DEBRIDEMENT; EYE, ARTIFICIAL; FACIAL BONES; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FOREHEAD; HUMANS; MALE; MENINGITIS; ORBIT; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; SKIN TRANSPLANTATION; SURGICAL FLAPS;

EID: 33744919293     PISSN: 10433074     EISSN: 10970347     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hed.20384     Document Type: Article

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