Multidisciplinary Head And Neck Reconstruction: A Defect-Oriented Approach
โ Scribed by Miriam O'leary
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 44 KB
- Volume
- 32
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1043-3074
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๐ SIMILAR VOLUMES
Advanced-stage and recurrent malignancies of the head and neck place severe demands on both the surgical team and the patient. Marked alterations in cosmesis and function are to be expected following major ablative surgery. The use of free tissue transfer with microvascular anastomoses has provided
## Abstract The development of microsurgical techniques has facilitated proper management of extensive head and neck defects and deformities. Bone or soft tissue can be selected to permit reconstruction with functional and aesthetic results. However, for free tissue transfer to be successful, prope