Secondary deformities following mandibular reconstruction.
Restoration of secondary deformities following mandible reconstruction is a difficult challenge. Prevention is sometimes possible by careful planning, but frequently these problems are unavoidable. Thoughtful analysis of the deformity and individualized treatment planning are key ingredients of proper management.
Miller
M J
MJ
Department of Plastic Surgery, University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, USA.
Schusterman
M A
MA
D001842:Bone and Bones / Q000002:abnormalities / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008336:Mandibular Diseases / Q000601:surgery*; D009132:Muscles / Q000002:abnormalities / Q000601:surgery; D009139:Musculoskeletal Abnormalities; D009141:Musculoskeletal System / Q000601:surgery*; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000601:surgery; D011379:Prognosis; D012086:Reoperation; D013518:Surgery, Plastic / Q000009:adverse effects*