Raising the osteocutaneous fibular flap for oral reconstruction with reduced tissue alteration

Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Volumn 69, Issue 6, 2011, Pages

  Wolff, Klaus D ^a   Hölzle, Frank ^a   Kolk, Andreas ^a   Hohlweg Majert, Bettina ^a   Steiner, Timm ^a   Kesting, Marco R ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANKLE INSTABILITY; ARTICLE; COMPARTMENT SYNDROME; DONOR SITE; FEMALE; FIBULA GRAFT; FLEXOR MUSCLE; HAMMER TOE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ORAL SURGERY; OSTEOTOMY; PAIN; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; SENSORY DYSFUNCTION; SKIN GRAFT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TOURNIQUET; WALKING AID; WOUND HEALING IMPAIRMENT;

FEMALE; FIBULA; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMANS; JAW; JAW DISEASES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH; MOUTH NEOPLASMS; OSTEONECROSIS; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; SURGICAL FLAPS; TISSUE AND ORGAN HARVESTING;

EID: 79956339521     PISSN: 02782391     EISSN: 15315053     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.joms.2010.11.040     Document Type: Article

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