Microvascular reconstruction of the mouth, jaws, and face: Experience of an australian oral and maxillofacial surgery unit

Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Volumn 70, Issue 5, 2012, Pages

  Hoffman, Gary R ^a,b,c   Islam, Shofiq ^d   Eisenberg, Robert L ^a,b  

^a Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery ^*  (Australia)

^b Multidisciplinary Care Team   (Australia)

^c JOHN HUNTER HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^d BIRMINGHAM HEARTLANDS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AUSTRALIA; CHILD; FACE MALFORMATION; FACE SURGERY; FEMALE; FREE TISSUE GRAFT; HUMAN; JAW MALFORMATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MICROVASCULAR SURGERY; MOUTH MALFORMATION; ORAL SURGERY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; REVIEW; SCHOOL CHILD; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; TONGUE CARCINOMA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84860241777     PISSN: 02782391     EISSN: 15315053     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.joms.2012.01.016     Document Type: Article

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