Scapular Free Vascularised Bone Flaps for Mandibular Reconstruction: Are Dental Implants Possible?

• Main Authors: Martin Lanzer (Author), Thomas Gander (Author), Klaus Grätz (Author), Claudio Rostetter (Author), Daniel Zweifel (Author), Marius Bredell (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Stilus Optimus, 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objectives: Free fibula flap remains the flap of choice for reconstruction of mandibular defects. If free fibula flap is not possible, the subscapular system of flaps is a valid option. In this study, we evaluated the possibility of dental implant placement in patients receiving a scapular free flap...