Background: Defect following radical resection for advance head and neck cancers are
complex and without doubt microvascular free flap offer the best reconstructive option. The …

BACKGROUND: Vascular compromise after microvascular head and neck reconstruction is
rare. When it does occur, venous problems are most likely to blame. The benefit of utilizing …

Objective: To determine flap success rate and complications in patients who underwent
microvascular free tissue reconstruction after major head and neck ablative surgery and to …

Background The use of a free flap has become a mainstay of reconstruction following the
ablative surgery in head and neck. The success rates are about 90%, however, several …

Background: Complications after head and neck free-flap reconstructions are detrimental
and prolong hospital stay. In an effort to identify related variables in a tertiary regional head …

Venous congestion accounts for most microvascular free tissue flaps failures. Given the lack
of consensus on the use of single versus dual venous outflow, the authors present our …

Purpose Co-surgery with two attending reconstructive surgeons is becoming increasingly
common in breast microvascular reconstruction due to case complexity and the potential for …

Microvascular tissue transfer has become an indispensable procedure for head and neck
reconstruction. Although remarkable progress has been made technically, anastomosed …

Microvascular free tissue transfer is a reliable technique for head and neck reconstruction
with success rates of 90–99%. Currently, there is no consensus concerning antithrombotic …

Background For head and neck reconstructive procedures, free flap survival depends on
microsurgical and anatomical choices besides multimodal clinical management. The aim of …