Rearterialized islanded facial artery muco-muscular flap (iFAMM) flap in tongue reconstruction

•Isolated transection of vessels in islanded facial artery based flaps of the face can be successfully re-anastomosed.•Compartment type of tongue resection based on the sub-angiosomes of the lingual artery enhances outcomes of reconstruction.•Optimal design of the mucosal island ensures primary clos...

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Veröffentlicht in:Oral oncology 2021-12, Vol.123, p.105592-105592, Article 105592
1. Verfasser: Varghese, Bipin T.
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:•Isolated transection of vessels in islanded facial artery based flaps of the face can be successfully re-anastomosed.•Compartment type of tongue resection based on the sub-angiosomes of the lingual artery enhances outcomes of reconstruction.•Optimal design of the mucosal island ensures primary closure of the donor site.
ISSN:1368-8375
1879-0593
DOI:10.1016/j.oraloncology.2021.105592