Free tissue transfer versus pedicled flap reconstruction of head and neck malignancy defects

Irish Journal of Medical Science

Volumn 179, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 337-343

  O'Neill, J P ^a   Shine, N ^a   Eadie, P A ^a   Beausang, E ^a   Timon, C ^a  

^a ST JAMES S HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Cosmesis; Function; Microsurgery; Oral; Oropharyngeal; Pectoralis major myocutaneous flap; Radial forearm free flap

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CIGARETTE SMOKING; DIET; FEMALE; FREE TISSUE GRAFT; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HEAD AND NECK CANCER; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; MOUTH CAVITY; MYOCUTANEOUS FLAP; OROPHARYNX; PECTORALIS MAJOR MUSCLE; PEDICLED SKIN FLAP; RADIAL FOREARM FREE FLAP; REOPERATION; SKIN DEFECT; SOCIALIZATION; SPEECH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURVIVAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND DEHISCENCE;

ADULT; AGED; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; FEMALE; FREE TISSUE FLAPS; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH NEOPLASMS; OROPHARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; SURGICAL FLAPS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 77955921741     PISSN: 00211265     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11845-010-0468-4     Document Type: Article

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