The radial forearm free flap for head and neck reconstruction: a review

GRD Evans, MA Schusterman, SS Kroll… - The American journal of …, 1994 - Elsevier
Background: The radial forearm free flap has become a workhorse flap in head and neck
reconstruction. Its lack of bulk, ease of dissection, vascularity, and malleability are among its …

The orthoplastic approach for management of the severely traumatized foot and ankle

C Heitmann, LS Levin - Journal of Trauma and Acute Care …, 2003 - journals.lww.com
Orthopedic training and practice has traditionally been dedicated to the care of bone and
joint injuries. With the evolution of open methods for fracture fixation and the increasing …

Phalloplasty in female-to-male transsexuals using free radial osteocutaneous flap: a series of 22 cases

RH Fang, YS Kao, S Ma, JT Lin - British journal of plastic surgery, 1999 - Elsevier
From July 1994 to December 1996, 22 cases of primary female transsexualism received
phalloplasty using free radial forearm osteocutaneous flaps in The Veterans General …

The indications and outcomes in the use of osteocutaneous radial forearm free flap

DB Villaret, NA Futran - Head & Neck: Journal for the Sciences …, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction. Whether secondary to cancer surgery ablation or trauma, surgeons are faced
with defects of the mandible or maxilla that would be best reconstructed with a thin, pliable …

Osteocutaneous radial forearm free flap: its use without significant donor site morbidity

AH Werle, TT Tsue, EB Toby… - … –Head and Neck …, 2000 - journals.sagepub.com
While the fasciocutaneous radial forearm free flap has gained increasing popularity, the
osteocutaneous radial forearm free flap has been condemned because of a high rate of …

Anomalies of forearm vascular anatomy encountered during elevation of the radial forearm flap

GF Funk, J Valentino, TM McCulloch, SM Graham… - Head & …, 1995 - Wiley Online Library
Background. The radial forearm flap has gained considerable popularity over the past 10
years. With the increasing number of forearm flaps being used in head and neck …

Radial forearm osteocutaneous free flap in maxillofacial and oromandibular reconstructions

JH Kim, EL Rosenthal, T Ellis, MK Wax - The Laryngoscope, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Objectives/Hypothesis: The radial forearm osteocutaneous free flap is an excellent
reconstructive modality for oromandibular and maxillofacial reconstruction in certain well …

Review of the radial free flap: still evolving or facing extinction? Part two: osteocutaneous radial free flap

CME Avery - British Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, 2010 - Elsevier
The osteocutaneous radial flap is robust, reliable, and relatively simple to harvest, which will
ensure that it remains one of the established reconstructive options in most maxillofacial …

The osteocutaneous radial forearm free flap: A multidisciplinary review of the evidence

JL Farlow, HC McCrary, M Meeker, J Alexander… - Oral Oncology, 2024 - Elsevier
The osteocutaneous radial forearm (OCRFF) is a versatile free flap option for bony defects of
the head and neck, given the thinness and pliability of the forearm cutaneous paddle …

Use of reconstruction plates in conjunction with soft-tissue free flaps for oromandibular reconstruction

JB Boyd - Clinics in plastic surgery, 1994 - Elsevier
The plate-flap option has a place in oromandibular reconstruction: It allows an expedient
method to obtain an excellent cosmetic and functional result with minimal donor site …