作者
Aaron L Zebolsky, Neil Patel, Chase M Heaton, Andrea M Park, Rahul Seth, P Daniel Knott
发表日期
2021/12/1
期刊
JAMA Otolaryngology–Head & Neck Surgery
卷号
147
期号
12
页码范围
1035-1044
出版商
American Medical Association
简介
Importance
Aesthetic outcomes are key determinants of psychosocial functioning among surgically treated patients with head and neck cancer (HNC); however, long-term aesthetic outcomes after microvascular free tissue transfer (MFTT) are not well described.
Objective
To examine risk factors for impaired long-term aesthetic satisfaction and appearance-related psychosocial functioning after HNC ablation with MFTT.
Design, Setting, and Participants
A cross-sectional, web-based survey was conducted at an academic tertiary care center. A total of 228 individuals who underwent MFTT between January 1, 2015, and December 31, 2019, for treatment of HNC were included. The study was conducted from November 1, 2020, through January 15, 2021.
Exposures
Head and neck cancer ablation with MFTT.
Main Outcomes and Measures
Patient-reported outcomes were assessed via Aesthetic FACE-Q scales. The primary …
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