A retrospective propensity score-matched analysis of oncological and functional outcomes of submental island flap versus radial forearm free flap for oral cavity cancer reconstruction

Abstract Background This retrospective study aims to compare the oncological and functional outcomes of the submental island flap versus the radial forearm free flap used for oral cavity cancer reconstruction after minimizing differences in baseline characteristics. Methods Propensity scores for eac...

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Main Authors: Pichit Sittitrai, Donyarat Ruenmarkkaew, Chananchida Kumkun, Chonticha Srivanitchapoom
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-02-01
Series:BMC Oral Health
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12903-024-03955-x