International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgeryHumansFree Tissue FlapsMaleFemaleProspective Studies
Free forearm flaps for head and neck reconstruction: fewer revisions and flap failures with two venous anastomoses-a 25-year prospective study.
C J Kuijpers, E M Van Cann, F J Dieleman, J E Bergsma, R J J van Es, A J W P Rosenberg
Published: 202610.1016/j.ijom.2025.10.003
Abstract
Flap failure is a potential complication following head and neck reconstruction using free vascularized flaps. The value of a second venous anastomosis remains debated. This prospective cohort study included consecutive patients who underwent free fo…
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