The supraclavicular artery island flap: a salvage option for head and neck reconstruction
Abstract Background Some of head and neck cancer patients are in compromised general condition after ablation surgery and chemoradiation therapy, which makes secondary free tissue transfer quite challenging. Elderly cancer patients also have some risk for microvascular surgery with lengthened genera...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2018-10-01
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| Series: | Maxillofacial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40902-018-0165-1 |