Open AccessPostoperative Complications of Paramedian Forehead Flap Reconstruction
Author(s) -
Collin L. Chen,
Sam P. Most,
Gregory H. Branham,
Emily A. Spataro
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
jama facial plastic surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.815
H-Index - 59
eISSN - 2168-6092
pISSN - 2168-6076
DOI - 10.1001/jamafacial.2018.1855
Subject(s) - medicine , surgery , odds ratio , complication , retrospective cohort study , forehead , deep vein , emergency department , thrombosis , psychiatry
Paramedian forehead flaps are commonly used to reconstruct facial defects caused by skin cancers. Data are lacking on the complications from this procedure, postoperative outcomes, and association of cancer diagnosis with rate of deep venous thrombosis (DVT).
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