Background: The reconstruction of midface skin defects represents a challenge for the head
and neck surgeon due to the midface's significant role in defining important facial traits. Due …

Midface reconstruction in head and neck cancer or individuals with extensive trauma to the
face has evolved significantly over the past few decades with the introduction of free flap …

Purpose Free flap loss is related primarily to thrombosis of the microvascular anastomosis.
The purpose of the current study was to compare two different antithrombotic protocols for …

Background The reconstruction of large fistulous defects following the radical ablation of
maxillary sinus carcinoma remains challenging. The procedure requires not only the …

Background: An obvious saggy tendency was observed in the expanded flaps from mid-
facial reconstruction and resulted in an unsatisfactory postoperative cosmetic outcome. At …

Background Outcomes and cost of soft tissue versus bony midface free flap reconstruction
(MR) with and without virtual surgical planning (VSP) were evaluated. Methods …

Frakturen der Periorbita und des Mittelgesichts gehören zu den häufigsten knöchernen
Gesichtsverletzungen. Die ästhetische und funktionelle Rekonstruktion stellt eine …

Sažetak Srednje lice je kompleksna anatomska regija koja tvori funkcionalnu i estetsku
cjelinu neophodnu za kvalitetan život i psihosocijalnu integraciju čovjeka. Većina defekata …

The midface is a complex anatomical region which houses functional units and aesthetic
structures necessary for normal functioning and psychosocial integration. Most midface …

Reconstruction of maxillary defects is challenging due to the anatomic and functional
considerations. The maxilla/midface supports orbital contents, maintains globe position …