The goal and challenge in anterior skull base (ASB) reconstruction are the ability to convert
a complex three-dimensional defect into a safe and functional wound that is able to form a …

Background The scapula free flap is becoming increasingly more utilized in head and neck
reconstruction due to its natural geometry and soft tissue versatility. This study reviews the …

Objectives Reconstruction of the midface has many inherent challenges, including orbital
support, skull base reconstruction, optimizing midface projection, separation of the nasal …

Medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaw (MRONJ) has been an integral part of the
maxillofacial patient population for some time. The therapeutic concept ranges from …

Introduction The aim of this study is to perform a systematic review to compare the outcomes
of the different surgical options for mandibular reconstruction in head and neck cancer …

Objectives To describe the use of the scapular tip free flap (STFF) in the reconstruction of
head and neck defects. Study Design Case series with chart review. Setting Academic …

Objectives Bone resorption of more conventional vascularized bone grafts have been well
described showing minimal resorption over time. Few studies have evaluated osseous …

Background: The scapular flap is the most versatile composite flap used for mandibular
reconstruction. The purpose of this study was to review and summarize findings of cases of …

The Surgical reconstruction of defects of the face is challenging. Local and regional flaps
have an important part to play, but large defects of bone and soft tissue are a greater …

Scapula tip flaps have been introduced in the literature as an ideal surgical treatment option
for large defects in the horizontal plane of the maxilla. This article aims to present a unique …