Abstract:An analysis was conducted of all patients undergoing flap surgery for the treatment of head and neck cancers between September 2015 and August 2016. 57 patients underwent flap surgery, 72% for SCC, 21.0% for sarcoma and 7% for other. Of these, 9/57 had previous head and neck cancer. The median time from first surgical clinic until surgery was 41 days while the median time from first multidisciplinary team (MDT) meeting to surgery was 27 days.Of the flap cases: 19/57 were radial forearm, 17/57 fibula, seven pec… Show more
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