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Vascularised fibula osteocutaneous flap for cervical spinal and posterior pharyngeal wall reconstruction

Authors :
Krishnakumar Thankappan
Sandip Duarah
Nirav P. Trivedi
Dilip Panikar
Moni Abraham Kuriakose
Subramania Iyer
Source :
Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery, Vol 42, Iss 02, Pp 252-254 (2009)
Publication Year :
2009
Publisher :
Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc., 2009.

Abstract

We report a case of vascularised fibula osteocutaneous flap used for composite cervical spinal and posterior pharyngeal wall reconstruction, in a patient with recurrent skull base chordoma, resected by an anterior approach via median labio-mandibular glossotomy approach. Bone stability and pharyngeal wall integrity were simultaneously restored

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
09700358 and 1998376X
Volume :
42
Issue :
02
Database :
Directory of Open Access Journals
Journal :
Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsdoj.0f01d895beb4ece8cdf1c4fdd70f2e8
Document Type :
article
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1055/s-0039-1699356