Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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4122050 | Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery | 2009 | 4 Pages |
Abstract
SummaryThis article describes an alternative method for mandibular reconstruction following tumour ablation. We report a case with a wide anterior oromandibular defect, involving soft and bony tissues, which was reconstructed using horizontal sliding osteotomies and an osteocutaneous forearm free flap.
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Authors
B. Bianchi, C. Copelli, S. Ferrari, A. Ferri, A.A. Palumbo, E. Sesenna,