Objective Assess the efficacy of free flap reconstruction performed at a low-volume program
and evaluate how volume and outcomes have changed over 20 years. Study Design Case …

Abstract Objectives/Hypothesis: To compare free flap reconstructive cases from 1999 and
2009 with respect to patient characteristics, surgical characteristics, outcomes, and …

Abstract Objectives/Hypothesis: To evaluate head and neck patients undergoing secondary
(delayed) free flap reconstructions. Study Design: Retrospective chart review. Methods: Of …

Objective Understanding the independent predictors of poor outcomes in free flap surgery is
essential for patient selection. We aim to determine the independent predictors of major …

Objective To review the outcome and incidence of perioperative complications in patients
undergoing microvascular free flaps for reconstruction of the head and neck region. Design …

Background Microvascular free flaps are ideal for reconstructing post-oncological surgery
defects in the head and neck region. Free flaps provide ample tissue for reconstructing even …

OBJECTIVE: We undertook this study of free flap reconstruction of the head and neck to
stratify patients and procedures, to determine how donor site preference changed over time …

Objective The aim of this article is to investigate the results of free-flap reconstructions in the
head and neck area in a secondary low-volume institution and compare these with the …

Objectives: The objectives of this study were to classify and analyze perioperative
complications following free flap reconstruction in the head and neck and investigate …

Objectives Free flaps are often criticized as being medically risky for the patient, expensive,
and too time‐consuming when compared with the traditional rotational flap repair. Perhaps …