One-stage reconstruction of a defect of the oral commissure and of the cheek with a radial forearm free flap

Journal of Craniofacial Surgery

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1508-1511

  Valentini, Valentino ^a   Saltarel, Andrea ^a   Cassoni, Andrea ^a   Battisti, Andrea ^a   Egidi, Sara ^a,b  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b NONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Commissure; Lower lip; Radial forearm free flap; Squamous cell carcinoma; Versatility

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CARCINOMA; CASE REPORT; CHEEK; CHEEK MUCOSA; CHEEK MUCOSA CARCINOMA; COMPOSITE GRAFT; ESTHETIC SURGERY; FASCIOCUTANEOUS FLAP; HUMAN; LIP; MALE; MOUTH DISEASE; PLASTIC SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIAL FOREARM FLAP; THICKNESS; CANCER INVASION; ESTHETICS; FASCIA; FOREARM; LIP TUMOR; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH MUCOSA; MOUTH TUMOR; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; SKIN TRANSPLANTATION; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; TRANSPLANTATION;

CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CHEEK; ESTHETICS; FASCIA; FOREARM; HUMANS; LIP; LIP NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH MUCOSA; MOUTH NEOPLASMS; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; SKIN TRANSPLANTATION; SURGICAL FLAPS;

EID: 63249101185     PISSN: 10492275     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/SCS.0b013e318175f3df     Document Type: Article

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