Publications by authors named "Giorgio Luigi Ormellese"

Article Synopsis
  • - The planning for oral reconstruction post-tumor removal is critical for head and neck surgeons, focusing on the size of the defect and the complex anatomy of the oral cavity.
  • - A systematic review examined four types of locoregional flaps used for reconstruction: infrahyoid, nasolabial, platysma, and submental, involving a total of 139 articles and 5898 patients.
  • - Medium-sized oral defects were the most common, with flap necrosis being a rare complication, and overall, locoregional flaps showed positive functional and aesthetic outcomes.
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Background: The study was designed with the purpose of showing the potential advantages of the VITOM-3D assisted paramedian forehead flap for nasal reconstruction.

Methods: A 72 years-old female patient presented to our department with a wide left nasal defect. On her clinical history she referred a basal cell carcinoma of the left nasal skin treated with multiple excision in another center without reconstruction.

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Background: The aim of this study was to describe the potential advantages of the 3D endoscope-assisted anterior tonsillar fossa approach to elongated styloid process.

Methods: A 58 years-old woman was reported to our Department with one-year history of odynophagia, latero-cervical pain on the left side, and ipsilateral foreign body sensation. Pain was dull and intermittent in nature.

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