Scapular Free Vascularised Bone Flaps for Mandibular Reconstruction: Are Dental Implants Possible?

Objectives: Free fibula flap remains the flap of choice for reconstruction of mandibular defects. If free fibula flap is not possible, the subscapular system of flaps is a valid option. In this study, we evaluated the possibility of dental implant placement in patients receiving a scapular free flap...

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Main Authors: Martin Lanzer, Thomas Gander, Klaus Grätz, Claudio Rostetter, Daniel Zweifel, Marius Bredell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Stilus Optimus 2015-09-01
Series:eJournal of Oral Maxillofacial Research
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Online Access:http://www.ejomr.org/JOMR/archives/2015/3/e4/v6n3e4ht.htm