Health-related quality of life in oral cancer patients: scoping review and critical appraisal of investigated determinants

D De Cicco, G Tartaro, F Ciardiello, M Fasano… - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Oral cancer may strongly impair patients' quality of life. Huge efforts have
been made during recent decades in trying to improve the treatment outcomes in terms of …

Late and long-term treatment-related effects and survivorship for head and neck cancer patients

ML Nilsen, MA Belsky, N Scheff, JT Johnson… - … Treatment Options in …, 2020 - Springer
Opinion statement The demographics of head and neck cancer (HNC) survivors are
changing, contributing to a growing number of survivors and a greater length of survivorship …

[HTML][HTML] Long-term stability of jaw reconstruction with microvascular bone flaps: A prospective longitudinal study

JJ Pu, WS Choi, MCM Wong, S Wu, PH Leung, W Yang… - Oral Oncology, 2024 - Elsevier
Objectives Microvascular bone flap jaw reconstruction has achieved satisfactory clinical
outcomes. However, little is known about the long-term stability of the reconstructed jaw …

Patient-reported aesthetic and psychosocial outcomes after microvascular reconstruction for head and neck cancer

AL Zebolsky, N Patel, CM Heaton… - … –Head & Neck …, 2021 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Aesthetic outcomes are key determinants of psychosocial functioning among
surgically treated patients with head and neck cancer (HNC); however, long-term aesthetic …

The evolution of the free fibula flap for head and neck reconstruction: 21 years of experience with 128 flaps

E Fliss, R Yanko, G Bracha, R Teman… - Journal of …, 2021 - thieme-connect.com
Background The free fibula flap is commonly referred to as a “workhorse” for head and neck
reconstruction. During our 21-year experience with this flap, we have performed several …

[HTML][HTML] Long-Term Follow-Up of Computer-Assisted Microvascular Mandibular Reconstruction: A Retrospective Study

E Crosetti, P Tos, M Berrone, B Battiston… - Journal of Clinical …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Background: Virtual surgical planning has become a well-established practice in head and
neck surgery. In oncological surgery, it permits the achievement of safe margins resections …

Computed tomography angiography (CTA) before reconstructive jaw surgery using fibula free flap: retrospective analysis of vascular architecture

M Knitschke, AK Baumgart, C Bäcker, C Adelung… - Diagnostics, 2021 - mdpi.com
Computed tomography angiography (CTA) is widely used in preoperative evaluation of the
lower limbs' vascular system for virtual surgical planning (VSP) of fibula free flap (FFF) for …

Three-dimensional evaluation of condylar position after mandibular reconstruction with a fibula free flap—comparison of different surgical techniques

KL Schulz, MR Kesting, CP Nobis, R Matta… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Three-dimensional positional changes of the temporomandibular joint after mandible
reconstruction using microvascular fibula flaps were investigated in 58 patients. The results …

Impact of periosteal branches and septo-cutaneous perforators on free fibula flap outcome: a retrospective analysis of computed tomography angiography scans in …

M Knitschke, AK Baumgart, C Bäcker, C Adelung… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background Virtual surgical planning (VSP) for jaw reconstruction with free fibula flap (FFF)
became a routine procedure and requires computed tomography angiography (CTA) for …

[HTML][HTML] Trismus

LM Santiago-Rosado, CS Lewison - 2018 - europepmc.org
Objectives: Review the etiology of trismus. Outline the presentation of a patient with trismus.
Summarize the treatment options for trismus. Outline the importance of enhancing care …