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Table 4 Indications for microsurgical reconstruction

From: Microvascular reconstruction for maxillofacial defects: a retrospective analysis of outcomes and complications in 121 consecutive cases

 

RFFF (n)

FFF (n)

LD (n)

SA (n)

Total

%

Squamous cell carcinoma

57

18

14

 

89

73.6

Osteoradionecrosis

2

4

1

 

7

5.8

BRONJ

 

5

  

5

4.1

Adenoid cystic carcinoma

2

1

  

3

2.5

Osteosarcoma

 

2

1

 

3

2.5

Ameloblastic carcinoma

1

 

1

 

2

1.7

HCC metastasis

 

1

1

 

2

1.7

Mucoepidermoid carcinoma

1

1

  

2

1.7

Spindle cell sarcoma

1

 

1

 

2

1.7

Ameloblastoma

 

1

  

1

0.8

Flap necrosis

  

1

 

1

0.8

Parotid tumor

 

1

  

1

0.8

Postoperation bleeding

  

1

 

1

0.8

Rhabdomyosarcoma

   

1

1

0.8

Verrucous carcinoma

1

   

1

0.8

Total

65

34

21

1

121

100

  1. RFFF radial forearm free flap, FFF fibula free flap, LD latissimus dorsi, SA serratus anterior, BRONJ bisphosphonate-related osteonecrosis of the jaw, HCC hepatocellular carcinoma