Preoperative MR angiography in free fibula flap transfer for head and neck cancer: Clinical application and influence on surgical decision making

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 188, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 268-274

  Kelly, Aine M ^a   Cronin, Paul ^a   Hussain, Hero K ^a   Londy, Frank J ^a   Chepeha, Douglas B ^b   Carlos, Ruth C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN HOSPITALS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Fibular free flap; Head and neck cancer; Mandibular reconstruction; MR angiography

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM; GADOLINIUM;

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTERY DYSPLASIA; ARTERY OCCLUSION; ARTICLE; CANCER SURGERY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FIBULA; FREE TISSUE GRAFT; HEAD AND NECK CANCER; HEAD AND NECK SURGERY; HUMAN; LEG ARTERY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; MANDIBLE CANCER; MANDIBLE RECONSTRUCTION; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PERONEUS ARTERY; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL ANATOMY; SURGICAL APPROACH; TIBIAL ARTERY;

ADULT; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; FIBULA; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREOPERATIVE CARE; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; SURGICAL FLAPS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33845764311     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/AJR.04.1950     Document Type: Article

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