Free Tissue Transfer to Head and Neck: Lessons Learned from Unfavorable Results—Experience per Subsite

Nidal Farhan AL Deek; Fu Chan Wei; Huang Kai Kao

doi:10.1016/j.cps.2016.06.003

Free Tissue Transfer to Head and Neck: Lessons Learned from Unfavorable Results—Experience per Subsite

Nidal Farhan AL Deek, Fu Chan Wei^*, Huang Kai Kao

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School of Medicine

Chang Gung University

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Abstract

This article provides a lesson-learned approach per site and anatomic structure to head and neck reconstruction. It addresses the most common unfavorable results following successful free flap transfer shedding light on why they happen and how to prevent them. It draws from hundreds of advanced and complicated microsurgical head and neck reconstruction cases, aiming to achieve excellence in the reconstructive endeavor and to enhance the patient's quality of life.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	621-630
Number of pages	10
Journal	Clinics in Plastic Surgery
Volume	43
Issue number	4
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cps.2016.06.003
State	Published - 01 10 2016

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Keywords

Complications
Free tissue transfer
Microsurgical head and neck recosntruction
Unfavorable results

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Free Tissue Transfer to Head and Neck: Lessons Learned from Unfavorable Results—Experience per Subsite

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