Non-vascularized Fibular Cortex Grafts with Osteocutaneous Free Fibula Transfer: A Novel Technique in Midface Reconstruction.

CONCLUSION: The fibula free flap can be used to provide additional support to a patient's reconstruction by means of free cortex grafts. The patient has had successful restoration of pyriform aperture, nasal projection, mastication, and dental restoration using a single donor site.
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Source: The Annals of Otology, Rhinology, and Laryngology - November 23, 2020 Category: ENT & OMF Authors: Perez PI, Sloneker DR, Bloom AG, Vincent AG, Hohman MH, Harsha WJ, Anderson KG Tags: Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol Source Type: research