The submental island flap in head and neck cancer
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The submental island flap in head and neck reconstruction.
The authors describe their experience with the submental island flap for the primary correction of head and neck deformities following oncologic surgery, over the past 5 years. The use of this flap is reported in 12 patients, with a mean age of 67 years, requiring facial or intraoral reconstruction. A brief review of the key points and some refinements in the operative technique are discussed. ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Annals of Maxillofacial Surgery
سال: 2018
ISSN: 2231-0746
DOI: 10.4103/ams.ams_225_18