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Mega Fibula Free Flap for Reconstruction of an Extensive Mandibulofacial Defect.

Chen LinAkina TamakiEnver Ozer
Published in: The Annals of otology, rhinology, and laryngology (2020)
The traditional fibula free flap skin paddle often does not provide sufficient soft tissue coverage for large mandibulofacial defects. Some surgeons opt to harvest a second free flap. We describe our technique for using the mega fibula free flap - one of the largest reported in the literature - as a single mode of reconstruction.
Keyphrases
  • soft tissue
  • systematic review
  • quality improvement
  • healthcare