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Parascapular Free Flaps in Head and Neck Malignancies

✍ Scribed by Kristin Kucera Marcum; J. Dale Browne

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
Year: 2010
Tongue: English
Weight: 891 KB
Volume: 120
Category: Article
ISSN: 0023-852X
DOI: 10.1002/lary.21628

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✦ Synopsis

A retrospective case series at a single institution A retrospective case series at a single institution involving the use of the parascapular involving the use of the parascapular fasciocutaneous free flap in reconstruction of fasciocutaneous free flap in reconstruction of head and neck skin cancer defects. head and neck skin cancer defects.

Case Presentation Case Presentation

We report eight cases of patients with head and We report eight cases of patients with head and neck skin cancer with large defects after surgical neck skin cancer with large defects after surgical resection that required microvascular free resection that required microvascular free fasciocutaneous tissue transfer for reconstruction. fasciocutaneous tissue transfer for reconstruction.

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