Pectoralis major myocutaneous flaps for head and neck reconstruction: Factors influencing occurrences of complications and the final outcome;Retalho miocutâneo de peitoral maior em reconstruções de cabeça e pescoço: Fatores que influenciam a ocorrência de complicações e o resultado final

Sao Paulo Medical Journal

Volumn 128, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 336-341

  Pinto, Fábio Roberto ^a   Malena, Carina Rosa ^a   Vanni, Christiana Maria Ribeiro Salles ^a   de Aquino Capelli, Fábio ^a   de Matos, Leandro Luongo ^a   Kanda, Jossi Ledo ^a  

^a FACULDADE DE MEDICINA DO ABC   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Head and neck neoplasms; Postoperative complications; Reconstructive surgical procedures; Surgical flaps; Treatment outcome

Indexed keywords

ABSCESS; ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; GINGIVA TUMOR; GRAFT FAILURE; GRAFT NECROSIS; HEAD AND NECK CANCER; HEAD AND NECK RECONSTRUCTION; HEAD AND NECK SURGERY; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; HYPERKALEMIA; HYPERTENSIVE CRISIS; HYPOPHARYNX CANCER; JAW OSTEONECROSIS; LARYNX CANCER; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOUTH CANCER; MYOCUTANEOUS FLAP; OPERATION DURATION; OROPHARYNX CANCER; PECTORALIS MAJOR MYOCUTANEOUS FLAP; PLEURA EMPYEMA; PNEUMONIA; PNEUMOTHORAX; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREDICTION; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SEROMA; SKIN FISTULA; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL INFECTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND DEHISCENCE;

EID: 79951598461     PISSN: 15163180     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s1516-31802010000600005     Document Type: Review

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