title: Mandibular reconstruction and rehabilitation in childhood.
abstract: The management of a case of osteosarcoma of the mandible in an 7-year-old girl is presented. A variety of reconstructive techniques were used following surgical ablation of the tumour, including the use of a revascularised free bone flap and osseointegrated endosseous implants.
authors.affiliation: Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Chester Royal Infirmary.
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Richardson
authors.forename: J I
authors.initials: JI
authors.lastname: Cawood
mesh_terms: D002648:Child; D003758:Dental Implantation, Endosseous; D019094:Dental Prosthesis, Implant-Supported; D003830:Denture, Partial, Fixed; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008334:Mandible / Q000601:surgery; D008339:Mandibular Neoplasms / Q000534:rehabilitation* / Q000601:surgery*; D012516:Osteosarcoma / Q000534:rehabilitation / Q000601:surgery; D013524:Surgical Flaps