Predictors of Free Flap Volume Loss in Nonosseous Reconstruction of Head and Neck Oncologic Defects.

CONCLUSIONS: Our model predicts percent free flap volume loss in a significant fashion. Age and RF are individual predictors of free flap volume loss, the latter being a novel finding that is also modifiable through hyperfractionation radiotherapy schedules. PMID: 32633655 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

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Source: Ear, Nose and Throat Journal - July 6, 2020 Category: ENT & OMF Authors: Razavi CR, Hostetter J, Shukla A, Cheng Z, Aygun N, Boahene K, Byrne PJ, Richmon J, Quon H, Desai SC Tags: Ear Nose Throat J Source Type: research