This study examined postoperative speech function in ten patients who underwent
mesopharyngeal resection and reconstruction using radial forearm flap. Patient age ranged …

OBJECTIVE: Numerous patients in Taiwan with tongue carcinoma require tongue
reconstruction. We compared the abilities of 2 methods of tongue reconstruction to reserve …

Postoperative articulatory function was assessed in 5 patients who had had radical
operations for cancers of the oropharyngeal region with surgical reconstruction using free …

Several techniques have been developed to reconstruct oral and pharyngeal defects
following surgery, in order to restore function and cosmesis. These are primary closure, skin …

The aim of this study was to describe methods in tissue reconstruction deficiences after
operations due to upper and lower lip and nose cancer with using full thickness …

Objectives To quantify functional and other outcomes after major resection and
fasciocutaneous free-flap reconstruction of the tongue and floor of mouth, and to describe …

Lip cancer is the most common malignancy of the oral cavity and is the second most
common cancer in the head and neck. Because lip cancer can be detected early, it is readily …

Purpose: Free flap reconstruction is performed on defects including benign and malignant
tumors as well as trauma in the department of oral and maxillofacial surgery, but there are …

Materials and Methods From April 2013 to March 2014, eight patients in Saitama Cancer
Center underwent the bent anterolateral thigh (ALT) flap reconstruction for soft palate …

The ablation surgery of the oral cavity and oropharyngeal carcinoma induced some
disturbance in multiple aspects of normal anatomy and physiologic function. Sensation is …