The ALT free flap remains popular for reconstruction of head and neck oncologic defects
because of its versatility. Continued evolution in chimeric flap harvest techniques for …

Objective Ablations of locally advanced or recurrent head and neck cancer commonly result
in large composite orofacial defects. Chimeric flaps represent a unique surgical option for …

The anterolateral thigh (ALT) skin flap provides abundant, thin, pliable skin coverage with
adequate pedicle length and calibre, and tolerable donor site morbidity. However, coverage …

Background Surgical site infection (SSI) is a common complication following head and neck
surgery. Dead space at the excision site can increase the risk of infection, abscess …

Objective This study was performed to evaluate two classic procedures guided by anatomic
markers for harvesting the anterolateral thigh (ALT) flap: one began with an incision on the …

Extended maxillectomies with orbital exenteration and facial soft tissue resection need
careful planning to achieve satisfactory functional and esthetic outcomes. Only a few …

The main goal of head and neck reconstruction is the restoration of form and function.
Oncologic surgery makes this process more complex, as the preplanned defect can be very …

Purpose Frostbite is often managed conservatively; however, in severe cases, microsurgical
free tissue transfer is required for soft tissue coverage and limb salvage. Given its rarity, the …

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Salvage surgery is usually the only treatment for recurrent head and neck tumors but often
poses a challenge to surgeons due to post-resected defects at 2 or more sites. Here we …