Abstract:Objectives: To find the significant risk factors associated with delayed complications in free fibula reconstruction of mandible. Methods: A retrospective cohort of patients who received vascular fibula reconstruction for mandible from January 2011 to December 2013 were charted. Clinical, pathological and therapeutic factors were analysed for delayed complications in univariate and multivariate analysis to find the significance. Findings: A total of 142 patients were analysed; the median follow-up period was 4… Show more
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