The tongue is paramount to natural speech and swallowing, and good tongue function is
important in the overall quality of life. Autologous free-flap reconstruction of the tongue after …

Background Few studies on tongue reconstruction provide a comprehensive,
multidisciplinary analysis examining defect size, flap selection, function, and long-term …

This is the official guideline endorsed by the specialty associations involved in the care of
head and neck cancer patients in the UK. It provides recommendations on the assessment …

Importance Because treatment for oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma (OPSCC),
especially in patients of older age, is associated with decreased patient quality of life (QOL) …

Abstract Korean Society of Thyroid-Head and Neck Surgery appointed a Task Force to
provide guidance on the implementation of a surgical treatment of oral cancer. MEDLINE …

The role of the pectoralis major myocutaneous flap (PMMF) in head and neck reconstruction
is challenged recently due to its natural drawbacks and the popularity of free flaps. This …

Objectives Definitive chemoradiation (CRT) for oral cavity squamous cell carcinoma (OC-
SCC) is often criticized for poor efficacy or toxicity. We describe a favorable 20-year …

Objectives/Hypothesis Dysphagia is still a treatment‐related morbidity, despite advances in
treatment modalities for oral and oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma. This systematic …

The therapeutic options and prognosis for recurrent squamous cell carcinoma of the upper
aerodigestive tract vary greatly depending on site, extent of disease, and previous treatment …

Importance The optimal reconstruction of total glossectomy defects with or without total
laryngectomy is controversial. Various pedicled and free tissue flaps have been advocated …