Comparison of surgical result of anterolateral thigh flap in reconstruction of through-and-through cheek defect with/without CT angiography guidance

Journal of Cranio-Maxillofacial Surgery

Volumn 39, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 633-638

  Liu, Shao Cheng ^a   Chiu, Wen Kuan ^a   Chen, Shih Yi ^a   Lee, Tzu Peng ^a   Wang, Hsing Won ^a   Chen, Shyi Gen ^a  

^a TRI SERVICE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Anterolateral thigh flap; Cheek through and through defect; CT angiography; Oral cavity cancer; Oromandibular defect reconstruction

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANTEROLATERAL THIGH FLAP; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DONOR SITE; FACE MALFORMATION; FACE SURGERY; FEMALE; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; OPERATION DURATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THROUGH AND THROUGH CHEEK DEFECT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOGRAPHY; CHEEK; FACIAL NEOPLASMS; FASCIA; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FREE TISSUE FLAPS; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SKIN TRANSPLANTATION; SUBCUTANEOUS FAT; THIGH; TIME FACTORS; TISSUE AND ORGAN HARVESTING; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 80055037566     PISSN: 10105182     EISSN: 18784119     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcms.2011.01.004     Document Type: Article

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