Comparison of conventional and L-extension deltopectoral flaps in head-and-neck reconstructions

Background/purpose: In this study, we investigated outcomes for conventional deltopectoral (DP) flaps and L-extension deltopectoral (L-DP) flaps in head-and-neck reconstructions. Materials and methods: Twenty-three conventional DP flaps and 10 L-DP flaps were created in 33 patients. The latter flaps...

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Main Authors: Chun-Ming Chen, Huey-Er Lee, Ju-Hui Wu, Pei-Chen Lu, Je-Kang Du, Kun-Tsung Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2012-06-01
Series:Journal of Dental Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1991790212000487