The radial forearm free flap has gained popularity in head and neck reconstruction after
oncologic resection because of its versatility. This popularity has only intensified with the …

BACKGROUND: Pulse oximetry is a noninvasive photometric technique that provides
information about arterial blood oxygen saturation (SpO 2) and heart rate and has …

Purpose This study describes the use of a full-thickness skin graft (FTSG) from the neck to
cover the radial forearm free flap (RFFF) donor site in patients undergoing neck dissection …

Objective: To determine if suprafascial harvest of the radial forearm free flap improves
postoperative donor site outcomes compared to subfascial harvest. Methods: Retrospective …

Purpose Traditional donor-site closure has been associated with serious esthetic and
functional morbidity. The purpose of this study was to assess morbidity in esthetics and …

Methods: Consenting patients undergoing major head and neck operative resection and
reconstruction with a radial forearm free flap were prospectivelv enrolled and randomized …

Background The radial forearm free flap (RFFF) is an indispensable tool for the
reconstruction of a range of defects, including those of the skull base. Several options for …

Background The radial forearm free flap (RFFF) is commonly used in reconstructive surgery.
With respect to the maxillofacial region, several venous anastomotic techniques (eg, single …

Background Microsurgical free-flaps were first described in 1964 [1] and have become the
gold standard reconstructive technique in head & neck surgery following oral cancer …

Conclusion: Persistent esophageal perforation is exceedingly rare and difficult to treat. This
report discusses the surgical technique for RFFF, an excellent option for revising failed …