title: Nursing management of patients following combined free flap mandible reconstruction.
abstract: Combined free flap mandible reconstruction can improve the quality of life for cancer patients both functionally and psychologically. Plastic surgical nurses have a unique role in empowering patients and helping them to regain their most personal basic needs.
authors.forename: D P
authors.initials: DP
authors.lastname: Maksud
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D002294:Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / Q000451:nursing / Q000534:rehabilitation / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008339:Mandibular Neoplasms / Q000451:nursing / Q000534:rehabilitation / Q000601:surgery*; D010347:Patient Care Planning; D013524:Surgical Flaps / Q000379:methods* / Q000451:nursing