Reconstructive indications of simultaneous double free flaps in the head and neck: A case series and literature review

Microsurgery

Volumn 32, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 423-430

  Balasubramanian, Deepak ^a   Thankappan, Krishnakumar ^a   Kuriakose, Moni Abraham ^b   Duraisamy, Sriprakash ^a   Sharan, Rajeev ^a   Mathew, Jimmy ^a   Sharma, Mohit ^a   Iyer, Subramania ^a  

^a AMRITA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

^b Multispecialty Hospital Shaw Mazumdar Medical Centre   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTEROLATERAL THIGH FLAP; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURGERY; CHEMORADIOTHERAPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DYSPHAGIA; FEMALE; FIBULA GRAFT; FOLLOW UP; FREE TISSUE GRAFT; GASTROSTOMY; GLOSSECTOMY; HEAD AND NECK CANCER; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SKIN FLAP SURVIVAL; SKULL BASE TUMOR; SOFT TISSUE DEFECT;

ADULT; AGED; ALGORITHMS; CARCINOMA, ADENOID CYSTIC; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; DECISION SUPPORT TECHNIQUES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FREE TISSUE FLAPS; GLOSSECTOMY; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TONGUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84866024921     PISSN: 07381085     EISSN: 10982752     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/micr.21963     Document Type: Review

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