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Assessment of quality of life after arch preserving segmental mandibulectomy in patients reconstructed with PMMC or free fibula flap
International Journal of Surgery Science · 2020 · Vol. 4(2) · pp. 27–31
Quazi Mohammed Azhar Md Aslam✉(Grant Medical College and Sir Jamshedjee Jeejeebhoy Group of Hospitals)Khan Afroz Shahana(Grant Medical College and Sir Jamshedjee Jeejeebhoy Group of Hospitals)
Abstract
Aims: The aim of our study was to evaluate by questionnaire the HRQOL who have had mandibular resection of oral cancers and reconstruction with either free fibular flap or PMMC. Settings and Design: Retrospective study Methods and Material: The study was done in a tertiary care hospital over a period of 2years. Adult and consenting patients who had underwent lateral segmental mandibulectomy with successful reconstruction were included. Statistical analysis: Information from the data was correlated against the socio-demographic and treatment variables using the Mann Whitney U test. Data were recorded and then analysed & P
Reconstructive Surgery and Microvascular TechniquesReconstructive Facial Surgery TechniquesFacial Trauma and Fracture ManagementMedicineFibulaMann–Whitney U testFree flap reconstructionSurgeryRetrospective cohort studyResectionTertiary careQuality of life (healthcare)Dentistry
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