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Technical refinements of the scapular tip-free flap for mandibular reconstruction.
[BACKGROUND] The use of scapular tip chimeric free flaps (STFFs) for reconstructing mandibular defects has recently become popular, but its utility relative to other bone-containing free flaps remains debatable. The aim of the report is to …
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Perioperative pain management after scapular tip free flap harvesting for head and neck reconstruction using mini-catheters to inject the local anesthetic.
[PURPOSE] Although functional and esthetic results after the use of a scapular tip free flap (STFF) in head and neck reconstruction, and the related donor-site morbidity, have been extensively described, data regarding acute postoperative d…
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Optimizing the results of facial animation surgery: Botulinum toxin injection into free functional gracilis flap transfer.
Although neuromuscular gracilis transplantation is the best choice for facial reanimation in patients with congenital or inveterate palsy, the results are not completely satisfactory. Ancillary procedures developed to achieve better symmetr…
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Maxillary reconstruction with scapular tip chimeric free flap.
[PURPOSE] Purpose of the article is to discuss the use of the scapular tip free flap (STFF) for the reconstruction of maxillary defects. [METHODS] A retrospective evaluation of patients who underwent maxillary reconstruction with STFF is p…
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Transoral resection with buccinator flap reconstruction vs. pull-through resection and free flap reconstruction for the management of T1/T2 cancer of the tongue and floor of the mouth.
[AIM] To compare the most important techniques usually used in these patients. [MATERIALS AND METHODS] A multicentric retrospective evaluation on patients treated for cT1/2 N0 OTFOM SCC was conducted; patients in group A were treated by tr…