Daniel G E Thiem, Fabia Siegberg, Shankeeth Vinayahalingam, Sebastian Blatt, Maximilian Krüger, Bernd Lethaus, Bilal Al-Nawas, Rüdiger Zimmerer, Peer W Kämmerer
In this retrospective study, the clinical and economic implications of microvascular reconstruction of the mandible were assessed, comparing immediate versus delayed surgical approaches. Utilizing data from two German university departments for oral and maxillofacial surgery, the study included patients who underwent mandibular reconstruction following continuity resection. The data assessed included demographic information, reconstruction details, medical history, dental rehabilitation status, and flap survival rates...
February 28, 2024: Cancers