Head and Neck Reconstruction
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Figure 1. Preoperative photograph of mandibu-lar osteosarcoma. DESCRIPTION A 22-year-old female presented with an acquired mandibular defect status post radical resection of mandibular osteosarcoma. Patient subsequently underwent fibular osteocuta-neous free flap reconstruction.
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