Midface prosthetic rehabilitation : Current Opinion in Otolaryngology & Head and Neck
Surgery Midface prosthetic rehabilitation : Current Opinion in Otolaryngology & Head and …

Purpose: This study reviews the author's experience with revascularized tissue transfer for
the repair of complex midfacial defects in oncologic patients. Patients and Methods: Fifteen …

Restoration of the complex three-dimensional form of the midface with bone and soft-tissue
flaps that do not inherently resemble the shape of the native maxillae makes reconstruction …

Purpose Bilateral maxillectomy defects, if not adequately reconstructed, can result in grave
esthetic and functional problems. The purpose of this study was to investigate the outcome …

Background: Reconstructive surgery of the head and neck is both technically challenging
and rewarding. In the past 20 years, significant advances in this field have improved surgical …

Extensive bilateral midfacial defects including the upper jaw, palate, and sinuses present a
formidable reconstructive challenge. Prosthetic restorations require a solid anchor point to …

Modern treatment of complex midfacial defects has evolved over the past 5 years, primarily
with the advent of reliable vascularized bone flaps and osseointegrated implants. To …

Facial plastic surgeons have many opportunities to treat defects of the forehead and
temporal areas. The most common causes of defects to these areas are soft tissue trauma …

Background: Posttraumatic, high-energy defects of the midface can be challenging to
reconstruct because they involve extensive composite tissue loss and result in significant …

Midfacial and orbital defects after ablative oncologic surgery are difficult problems for the
reconstructive surgeon. Our goal is to address the devastating functional and aesthetic …