Quality of life and survival assessments of tissue defect salvage reconstruction with pectoralis major myocutaneous flap following oral-maxillofacial malignancy resection
Peijun Song,
Feng Zhuo,
Qiu Liang
et al.
Abstract:Purpose: The purpose of this study was to investigate the quality of life and survival of pectoralis major myocutaneous flap (PMMF) in soft tissue defect after resection of oral and maxillofacial malignancies.
Materials and Methods: A retrospective analysis was performed on 56 patients who underwent oral and maxillofacial malignancy removal with tissue defect from 1st January 2015 to 1st January 2018. The Chinese version of the Functional Assessment of Cancer Therapy-Head & Neck scale and the Kaplan-Meier … Show more
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