Lingual Artery as the Recipient Vessel of Choice in Patients Requiring a Second or Third Free Flap in Recurrent Oral Cancers and Vessel-Depleted Neck: A 5-Year Experience in a Single Institute

Lingual Artery as the Recipient Vessel of Choice in Patients Requiring a Second or Third Free Flap in Recurrent Oral Cancers and Vessel-Depleted Neck: A 5-Year Experience in a Single Institute

Introduction Reconstruction with free flaps becomes a challenge in recurrent cases having previously treated necks, in patients who have received prior radiation therapy or chemotherapy or both, and where the patient has already undergone free flap reconstruction in a prior surgery. Deple...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Rajendra Dhondge, Mohsina Hussain, Archana Singh, Raj Nagarkar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc. 2023-12-01
Series:Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery
Subjects:
lingual artery
recipient vessels
free flap
recurrent oral cancer
vessel depleted neck
Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0043-1776899

Similar Items

Similar Items