Advances in head and neck reconstruction has made significant improvement in the quality
of life and resectability of head and neck cancer. Refinements in microsurgical free tissue …

Oromandibular reconstruction represents an exciting and growing area within head and
neck reconstructive surgery. The advent and use of free tissue transfer have revolutionized …

Objective: To establish a treatment algorithm for reconstructing complex midfacial defects.
Design: Retrospective case series. Setting: University-based teaching hospital. Patients …

Loss of the maxilla and midfacial structures after tumour removal has substantial functional
and aesthetic consequences. The variable loss of soft tissue, bone, or both, leading to …

Restoration of the upper lip provides a reconstructive challenge because of its anatomical
and aesthetic requirements. This article provides a “where is it on the lip” approach to …

The reconstructive goals for a full thickness lower lip defect are to restore a functional oral
sphincter, replace mucosal and external skin, and maintain a functional size of the oral …

The forehead is a unique facial region with distinct boundaries and variability in shape from
patient to patient. When reconstructing the forehead, it is critical to take into account the …

Scalp reconstruction is a complex interplay of patient factors, surgeon experience, and
available techniques and technologies. The thoughtful surgeon is wise to tailor …

Abstract “Intellectual excellence lies in having faith in the observation of apparently
nontranscendental and unimportant facts. To observe an anatomic element calmly, with an …

Objective To evaluate the aesthetic and functional results of secondary reconstruction of the
upper midface and lower orbit following globe-sparing maxillectomy. Design Retrospective …