Purpose : To evaluate the clinical result of mandible reconstruction by using customized transport distraction osteogenesis. Methods : Three cases with mandibular benign tumour were included. A customized transport distractor…
Background : The temporomandibular joint is not often affected in ablative head and neck surgery and thus controversial with no standardized approach. Purpose of the study was to analyse the…
Objective : To demonstrate the use of multiple large local flaps in the reconstruction of large scalp defects. Methods : A review of 3 cases with diabetes in which the…
Background and objectives : Cocaine consumption can induce centrofacial midline necrosis producing complex defects which require difficult reconstructive combined techniques. Our objective is to describe and discuss the reconstructive possibilities…
The defects of the face are often complex and extensive whose the aetiology is essentially malignant. They constitute a challenge to which is frequently confronted the Maxillofacial surgeon. Reconstructive surgery…
Mandible reconstruction involves a great challenge for Maxillofacial surgeons. Nowadays, the surgical procedures are more predictable returning function and a successful aesthetic outcome as soon as possible. Work and social…
Background and objectives : Introduce a novel working protocol for jaw reconstructive surgery using silicone guides elaborated on biomodels for resective and reconstructive treatments. Methods : In 8 patients undergoing…
Introduction : Reconstruction aims to achieve adequate form and function to maintain proper aesthetics and symmetry of the face. Mandibular reconstruction poses a challenge to the surgeon due to its…
Reconstruction of maxillo-facial defects creates a challenge for oral and maxillo-facial surgeons. It requires basic knowledge of anatomy and thorough skills for harvesting osseous and soft tissue to reconstruct the…
The aim of this study was to evaluate the feasibility of measuring the change in magnitude, speed and motion similarity of facial animations in head and neck oncology patients, before…
