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Anterolateral‐Thigh Fascia Lata Free Flap Versus Fibula Free Flap for Mandibular Osteoradionecrosis

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
The anterolateral thigh fascia lata “rescue” free flap has been employed as a novel tool in the treatment of advanced partial thickness mandibular osteoradionecrosis. Compared with the traditional fibula free flap for the same indication, the “rescue” flap provides similar outcomes in terms of disease resolution, superior functional outcomes, and ...
Conrad K. Blunck   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clinico-therapeutic management of osteoradionecrosis : a literature review and update [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
In the management of head and neck cancer, radiotherapy is usually a coadjuvant to surgery, or is applied on a palliative basis. The most important complication of such radiotherapy is osteoradionecrosis, which manifests as an area of exposed necrotic ...
Silvestre Donat, Francisco Javier   +1 more
core   +1 more source

ALT Rescue Flap With Iliac Crest Bone Graft and Spanning Plate for Mandibular ORN

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
In select patients with focal full‐thickness mandibular ORN defects, the use of ALTFL in conjunction with ICBG and a spanning reconstructive plate appears to offer clinical and radiographic arrest of ORN. This technique has considerably lower morbidity than osteocutaneous reconstruction, with abbreviated hospital stays, a low complication rate, and no ...
Derek J. Vos   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Refining reconstructive arsenal: Free omental flap with autologous bone graft for complex craniofacial defects after tumor resection and frontal osteoradionecrosis

open access: yesJPRAS Open
Summary: Skull osteoradionecrosis may happen after radiation therapy for head and neck cancer. Here in, the authors present a case of intracranial carcinoma with osteoradionecrosis and exposure of frontal bone with a large communication between nasal ...
Larissa Lanzaro   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Radiation-Induced Soft Tissue Injuries in Patients With Advanced Mandibular Osteoradionecrosis: A Preliminary Evaluation and Management of Various Soft Tissue Problems Around Radiation-Induced Osteonecrosis Lesions

open access: yesFrontiers in Oncology, 2021
ObjectivesRadiation-induced soft-tissue injuries (STIs) in mandibular osteoradionecrosis (ORN) are not well studied regarding their correlations with nearby bone lesions.
Chunyue Ma   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prosthetic Rehabilitation Following Lateral Resection of the Mandible with a Long Cantilever Implant-Supported Fixed Prosthesis: A 3-Year Clinical Report [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This clinical report describes the prosthetic management of the surgical reconstruction of a patient after mandibular resection. Complete oral rehabilitation was achieved with a maxillary complete denture and a mandibular implant-supported fixed ...
Ahmed, Ayman   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Mandibular reconstruction with vascularised bone flaps: a systematic review over 25 years [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
To explore the techniques for mandibular reconstruction with composite free flaps and their outcomes, we systematically reviewed reports published between 1990 and 2015.
A. Kanatas   +233 more
core   +1 more source

Transoral Minimal Access Mandibular Reconstruction Using Fibula Free Flap in Osteoradionecrosis

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
We conducted a retrospective review of 9 patients with mandibular ORN at our institution who underwent a limited transoral approach for segmental mandibulectomy reconstruction with fibula free flap and minimal access vessel isolation and anastomoses.
Derek J. Vos   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Immunomodulatory Effects of Pentoxifylline: Profiling Data Based on RAW 264.7 Cellular Signaling

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2021
Pentoxifylline (PTX) is a methylxanthine derivative that has been developed as an immunomodulatory agent and an improvement of microcirculation. Osteoradionecrosis (ORN) is a serious complication of radiation therapy due to hypovascularity.
Mi Hyun Seo   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Refining the definition of mandibular osteoradionecrosis in clinical trials: The cancer research UK HOPON trial (Hyperbaric Oxygen for the Prevention of Osteoradionecrosis) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Introduction:Mandibular osteoradionecrosis (ORN) is a common and serious complication of head andneck radiotherapy for which there is little reliable evidence for prevention or treatment.
Bickerstaff, Matt   +4 more
core   +1 more source

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