Free flap reconstruction of lateral mandibular defects: Indications and outcomes

Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery (United States)

Volumn 146, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 547-552

  Dean, Nichole R ^a   Wax, Mark K ^b   Virgin, Frank W ^a   Magnuson, J Scott ^a   Carroll, William R ^a   Rosenthal, Eben L ^a  

^a University of Alabama at Birmingham   (United States)

^b OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

fibula free flap; free flap reconstruction; lateral mandibular defects; osteocutaneous radial forearm free flap

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ALVEOLAR BONE; ARTICLE; BONE EXPOSURE; BONE PLATE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER STAGING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTITION; DIET; DISEASE FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; FIBULA GRAFT; FISTULA; FOREARM; GLOSSECTOMY; GRAFT FAILURE; GRAFT RECIPIENT; HEMATOMA; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; JAW MALFORMATION; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MANDIBLE RECONSTRUCTION; MANDIBULAR MALUNION; MOUTH CANCER; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; RADIAL FOREARM FLAP; RETROMOLAR TRIGONE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; TONGUE; TONGUE DISEASE; TOOTH IMPLANTATION; TRISMUS; CASE CONTROL STUDY; FIBULA; FREE TISSUE GRAFT; MANDIBLE TUMOR; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; ORAL SURGERY; PLASTIC SURGERY; RADIUS; SURVIVAL RATE; TONGUE TUMOR; TRANSPLANTATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; FIBULA; FREE TISSUE FLAPS; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MANDIBULAR NEOPLASMS; MIDDLE AGED; ORAL SURGICAL PROCEDURES; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RADIUS; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL RATE; TONGUE NEOPLASMS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84861675547     PISSN: 01945998     EISSN: 10976817     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0194599811430897     Document Type: Article

References (18)

1. van Gemert JT, van Es RJ, Van Cann EM, et al. Nonvascularized bone grafts for segmental reconstruction of the mandible-a reappraisal. J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2009 ; 67: 1446-1452
2. Blackwell KE, Buchbinder D, Urken ML. Lateral mandibular reconstruction using soft-tissue free flaps and plates. Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 1996 ; 122: 672-678
3. Blackwell KE, Lacombe V. The bridging lateral mandibular reconstruction plate revisited. Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 1999 ; 125: 988-993
4. Arden RL, Rachel JD, Marks SC, et al. Volume-length impact of lateral jaw resections on complication rates. Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 1999 ; 125: 68-72
5. King TW, Gallas MT, Robb GL, et al. Aesthetic and functional outcomes using osseous or soft-tissue free flaps. J Reconstr Microsurg. 2002 ; 18: 365-371
6. Bak M, Jacobson AS, Buchbinder D, et al. Contemporary reconstruction of the mandible. Oral Oncol. 2010 ; 46: 71-76
7. Song R, Gao Y, Song Y, et al. The forearm flap. Clin Plast Surg. 1982 ; 9: 21-26
8. Werle AH, Tsue TT, Toby EB, et al. Osteocutaneous radial forearm free flap: its use without significant donor site morbidity. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2000 ; 123: 711-717
9. Virgin FW, Iseli TA, Iseli CE, et al. Functional outcomes of fibula and osteocutaneous forearm free flap reconstruction for segmental mandibular defects. Laryngoscope. 2010 ; 120: 663-667
10. Kim JH, Rosenthal EL, Ellis T, et al. Radial forearm osteocutaneous free flap in maxillofacial and oromandibular reconstructions. Laryngoscope. 2005 ; 115: 1697-1701
11. Cordeiro PG, Disa JJ, Hidalgo DA, et al. Reconstruction of the mandible with osseous free flaps: a 10-year experience with 150 consecutive patients. Plast Reconstr Surg. 1999 ; 104: 1314-1320
12. Militsakh ON, Werle A, Mohyuddin N, et al. Comparison of radial forearm with fibula and scapula osteocutaneous free flaps for oromandibular reconstruction. Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2005 ; 131: 571-575
13. Militsakh ON, Wallace DI, Kriet JD, et al. The role of the osteocutaneous radial forearm free flap in the treatment of mandibular osteoradionecrosis. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2005 ; 133: 80-83
14. Zenn MR, Hidalgo DA, Cordeiro PG, et al. Current role of the radial forearm free flap in mandibular reconstruction. Plast Reconstr Surg. 1997 ; 99: 1012-1017
15. Urken ML, Weinberg H, Vickery C, et al. Oromandibular reconstruction using microvascular composite free flaps: report of 71 cases and a new classification scheme for bony, soft-tissue, and neurologic defects. Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 1991 ; 117: 733-744
16. Smith AA, Bowen CV, Rabczak T, et al. Donor site deficit of the osteocutaneous radial forearm flap. Ann Plast Surg. 1994 ; 32: 372-376
17. Thoma A, Khadaroo R, Grigenas O, et al. Oromandibular reconstruction with the radial-forearm osteocutaneous flap: experience with 60 consecutive cases. Plast Reconstr Surg. 1999 ; 104: 368-378
18. Villaret DB, Futran NA. The indications and outcomes in the use of osteocutaneous radial forearm free flap. Head Neck. 2003 ; 25: 475-481