Scapular angle osteomyogenous flap in postmaxillectomy reconstruction: Defect, reconstruction, shoulder function, and harvest technique

Head and Neck

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 10-20

  Clark, Jonathan R ^a,b   Vesely, Martin ^a   Gilbert, Ralph ^a  

^a PRINCESS MARGARET HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b CANCER INSTITUTE NSW   (Australia)

Author keywords

Free flap; Infrastructure; Maxillectomy; Midface; Reconstruction; Scapular angle; Scapular tip

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AMELOBLASTOMA; ARTICLE; BONE NECROSIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESTHETICS; FEMALE; FREE TISSUE GRAFT; HEAD AND NECK MALFORMATION; HEAD AND NECK SURGERY; HUMAN; JAW MALFORMATION; MALE; MAXILLA RESECTION; MORBIDITY; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCAPULA; SCAPULAR ANGLE OSTEOMYOGENOUS FLAP; SHOULDER; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; AMELOBLASTOMA; CARCINOMA, ADENOID CYSTIC; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; DISABILITY EVALUATION; ESTHETICS; FEMALE; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; MALE; MAXILLA; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SCAPULA; SHOULDER; SPEECH INTELLIGIBILITY; SURGICAL FLAPS;

EID: 38549096105     PISSN: 10433074     EISSN: 10970347     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hed.20649     Document Type: Article

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