The versatility of the laterally based cervicofacial flap for cheek repairs.
The versatility of the laterally based cervicofacial flap is described for coverage of defects following removal of cancers of the head and neck. It requires no delay procedures, and it gives excellent results in terms of both function and appearance.
D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D002280:Basal Cell Carcinoma / Q000601:surgery; D002294:Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / Q000601:surgery; D002610:Cheek / Q000601:surgery*; D005260:Female; D006258:Head and Neck Neoplasms / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009333:Neck / Q000601:surgery*; D009362:Neoplasm Metastasis; D016038:Skin Transplantation; D013518:Surgery, Plastic / Q000379:methods*