Trismus Secondary Release Surgery and Microsurgical Free Flap Reconstruction After Surgical Treatment of Head and Neck Cancer

Yang Ming Chang; Nidal Farhan AL Deek; Fu Chan Wei

doi:10.1016/j.cps.2016.06.002

Trismus Secondary Release Surgery and Microsurgical Free Flap Reconstruction After Surgical Treatment of Head and Neck Cancer

Yang Ming Chang
, Nidal Farhan AL Deek
, Fu Chan Wei^*

^*Corresponding author for this work

School of Medicine

Chang Gung University

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Abstract

This article addresses trismus following head and neck cancer ablation and free flap reconstruction whether or not radiotherapy has been utilized. The focus is to achieve durable and favorable outcomes and avoid untoward results. To aid surgeons in fulfilling these goals, key factors, including adequate release surgery, optimal free flap selection and reconstruction, long-lasting results, and the untoward outcomes specific to trismus release and reconstruction surgery and how to avoid them have been investigated and discussed based on the authors’ experience in this surgery.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	747-752
Number of pages	6
Journal	Clinics in Plastic Surgery
Volume	43
Issue number	4
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cps.2016.06.002
State	Published - 01 10 2016

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Keywords

Coronoidectomy
Free flap reconstruction
One donor site two anterolateral thigh flaps
Radial forearm flap
Trismus

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Trismus Secondary Release Surgery and Microsurgical Free Flap Reconstruction After Surgical Treatment of Head and Neck Cancer

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