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J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg · Mar 2009
Case ReportsReconstruction of a composite anterior mandibular defect with horizontal sliding osteotomies and an osteocutaneous forearm free flap: a case report.
- B Bianchi, C Copelli, S Ferrari, A Ferri, A A Palumbo, and E Sesenna.
- Maxillo-Facial Surgery, Head and Neck Department, University of Parma, Via Gramsci 14, 43100 Parma (Pr), Italy.
- J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg. 2009 Mar 1; 62 (3): e65-8.
AbstractThis 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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