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Quality of life outcomes in patients receiving dental implants in vascularised bone flaps for mandibular reconstruction.
Resection, reconstruction, and rehabilitation of the mandible impact function and health related quality of life (HRQOL). In this study, we aimed to understand the impact of delayed versus immediate dental implant placement. A cross-section…
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Use of THRIVE for Apneic Oxygenation in Transoral Laser Microlaryngeal Surgery: A Scoping Review.
[OBJECTIVES] Trans-nasal humidified rapid insufflation ventilatory exchange (THRIVE) has demonstrated utility in extending the apneic window in the perioperative setting. Its benefits in facilitating tubeless anesthesia are recognized durin…
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Comparison between the radial forearm and superficial circumflex iliac artery perforator free flaps for oral soft tissue reconstruction.
The radial forearm free flap (RFFF) is widely used for oral reconstruction. The superficial circumflex iliac artery perforator (SCIP) flap is an increasingly utilized alternative. The cases of 165 patients who received either an RFFF or SCI…
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Effect of operative time on complications associated with free flap reconstruction of the head and neck.
[OBJECTIVE] To evaluate whether prolonged operative time is negatively associated with post-operative complications and length of stay in patients undergoing microvascular free flap reconstruction for complex head and neck defects. [METHOD…
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Anterolateral thigh, radial forearm and superficial circumflex iliac perforator flaps in oral reconstruction: a comparative analysis.
[BACKGROUND] Anterolateral thigh (ALT) and Radial forearm free flaps (RFFF) are historically the most common methods of oral reconstruction. The Superficial circumflex iliac artery perforator flap (SCIP) is an alternative providing a donor …
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Treatment of Early Glottic cancer with Transoral Laser Microsurgery: An Australian Experience.
[INTRODUCTION] Early laryngeal carcinomas may be treated by transoral laser microsurgery (TLM) or external beam radiotherapy. We review our experience of surgical treatment of laryngeal pre-malignant and malignant lesions over the past 15 y…
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Institutional-based and commercial virtual surgical planning in maxillomandibular reconstruction - Comparing the digital plan and postoperative scan.
[BACKGROUND] Virtual surgical planning (VSP) is increasingly used in maxillomandibular osseous free flap reconstruction. Non-commercial ('in-house') VSP may offer the same level of accuracy and other benefits, without the inflated costs and…
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Validation of a risk prediction calculator in Australian patients undergoing head and neck microsurgery reconstruction.
[BACKGROUND] The American College of Surgeons (ACS) National Surgical Quality Improvement Program (NSQIP) surgical risk calculator (SRC) is an open access calculator predicting patients' risk of postoperative complications. This study aims …
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Microvascular reconstruction of head and neck defects in the elderly.
[BACKGROUND] Microvascular free-flap reconstruction of the head and neck is a common technique utilized across many ages. The purpose of this study was to identify if advanced age or comorbidity was associated with worse post-operative outc…
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Tracheostomy in free-flap reconstruction of the oral cavity: can it be avoided? A cohort study of 187 patients.
[BACKGROUND] Head and neck surgeons are moving away from routine tracheostomy in free-flap reconstruction. We reviewed prophylactic tracheostomy use in patients undergoing oral cavity or oropharynx free-flap reconstruction to identify patie…
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Botulinum Toxin for the Management of Sjögren Syndrome-Associated Recurrent Parotitis.
Recurrent parotitis is a rare manifestation of Sjögren syndrome. The management of recurrent parotitis is challenging because conservative methods may be of limited efficacy and invasive approaches carry the risk of complications. Botulinum…