Objective: The submental flap is a fasciocutaneous flap used in head and neck reconstruction. The aim of this study was to share the indications and outcomes of submental flap reconstruction based on our experience.
Methods: A retrospective descriptive study was conducted on a group of 14 patients who underwent reconstructive surgery of the orofacial region with the submental flap.
Introduction: The prevalence of dysphonia in children is estimated at around 6%. Dysphonia in this age group is usually due to misuse of the voice that leads to the development of vocal fold injuries. This condition can negatively affect the child's self-esteem.
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October 2021
Acta Otorrinolaringol Esp (Engl Ed)
August 2021
Introduction: The radial forearm free flap (RFFF) is a widely used tool in head and neck reconstructive surgery. It stands out as a relatively simple flap to achieve; it is versatile and has features that enable the reconstruction of complex head and neck defects. The aim of the study was to present our results using the RFFF in the reconstruction of seated defects in the head and neck area.
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