Mandibular reconstruction with a microvascular free groin osteocutaneous graft based on the deep circumflex iliac vessels

J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 1986 Aug;44(8):660-5. doi: 10.1016/s0278-2391(86)80081-7.

Abstract

Two cases in which mandibular reconstruction was accomplished by a free groin osteocutaneous composite graft with microvascular anastomosis of its feeding deep circumflex iliac vessels are presented. The immediate and long-term postoperative results were found to be very satisfactory.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Ameloblastoma / surgery
  • Bone Transplantation*
  • Facial Asymmetry / surgery
  • Female
  • Groin
  • Humans
  • Iliac Artery
  • Iliac Vein
  • Ilium / blood supply
  • Mandible / surgery*
  • Mandibular Neoplasms / rehabilitation
  • Mandibular Neoplasms / surgery*
  • Middle Aged
  • Skin Transplantation*
  • Surgical Flaps*