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Free Flap Fat Volume is Not Associated With Recurrence or Wound Complications in Oral Cancer.

Andre J BurnhamJaime WicksKristen L BaugnonMark W El-DeiryNicole C Schmitt
Published in: OTO open (2023)
FFFV is not associated with recurrence or wound healing in patients undergoing free flap reconstruction for OSCC, suggesting adipose content should not be of concern to the reconstructive surgeon.
Keyphrases
  • wound healing
  • patients undergoing
  • adipose tissue
  • free survival
  • insulin resistance
  • risk factors
  • type diabetes
  • robot assisted
  • fatty acid
  • metabolic syndrome
  • skeletal muscle
  • surgical site infection