Pure soft tissue flaps for maxillectomy defects reconstruction with favourable functional and satisfaction outcomes, case series of the Boston Medical Center

Purpose: The aim of this abstract to share our experience utilizing pure soft tissue flaps in maxillectomy defects reconstruction.

Patients and methods: Case series of patients that underwent Maxillectomies with simultaneous soft tissue free flaps who meet the inclusion criteria answered a questionnaire during a clinical follow up visit or through a telephone conversation.

Conclusion: Analysis of the answered questionnaire showed favourable functional (Speech and swallowing) outcomes and a great satisfaction with the soft tissue free flap reconstructive option.

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Jan 21, 2018 | Posted by in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery | Comments Off on Pure soft tissue flaps for maxillectomy defects reconstruction with favourable functional and satisfaction outcomes, case series of the Boston Medical Center

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