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Analysis of Outcome and Complications in 400 Cases of Microvascular Head and Neck Reconstruction

Archives of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery · 2004 · Vol. 130(8) · pp. 962–962

Abstract

The present study confirms that free flaps are extremely reliable in achieving successful reconstruction of the head and neck. The incidence of perioperative complications is related to preoperative comorbidity level.

Reconstructive Surgery and Microvascular TechniquesTrauma Management and DiagnosisNerve Injury and RehabilitationMedicinePerioperativeSurgeryIncidence (geometry)ComorbidityFree flapInternal medicine

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AdolescentAdultAgedAged, 80 and overFemaleHead and Neck NeoplasmsHumansMaleMiddle AgedPostoperative ComplicationsRisk FactorsStatistics as TopicSurgical FlapsVascular Surgical ProceduresIncidence
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A Prospective Study of Microvascular Free-Flap Surgery and Outcome
Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery · 1998 · 588 citations
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