Virtual surgical planning for maxillary reconstruction with the scapular free flap: An evaluation of a simple cutting guide design

Virtual surgical planning for maxillary reconstruction with the scapular free flap: An evaluation of a simple cutting guide design

Background The study's objective is to assess the feasibility and utility of VSP for maxillary reconstruction with the scapular free flap. Methods An open‐source VSP platform was used to create the reconstruction models and simple guides. Clinical, operative, and postoperative data were collect...

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Veröffentlicht in:Head & neck 2023-01, Vol.45 (1), p.115-125
Hauptverfasser: Tran, Khanh Linh, Kwon, Jae Young, Gui, Xi Yao, Wang, Edward, Yang, David, Durham, James Scott, Prisman, Eitan
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Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Fibula
Free Tissue Flaps
Humans
Mandibular Reconstruction
Maxilla
Maxilla - surgery
maxillary reconstruction
osseous reconstruction
Patient Care Planning
Reconstructive surgery
scapular free flap
simple cutting guides
Surgery, Computer-Assisted
virtual surgical planning
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Zusammenfassung:Background The study's objective is to assess the feasibility and utility of VSP for maxillary reconstruction with the scapular free flap. Methods An open‐source VSP platform was used to create the reconstruction models and simple guides. Clinical, operative, and postoperative data were collected. Results Ten patients in the VSP cohort and 18 in the non‐VSP control cohort were included in the study. There was a significant reduction in operative time (256.0 ± 69.4 vs. 448.1 ± 108.2 min, p 
ISSN:1043-3074
1097-0347
DOI:10.1002/hed.27214