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Squamous cell carcinoma in a tube pedicle forty years after jaw reconstruction
1RAFT Department of Research in Plastic Surgery, Mount Vernon Hospital, Northwood, Middlesex.
British Journal of Plastic Surgery
|January 1, 1992
Abstract:
Forty years following extensive jaw resection for adenocarcinoma in a young man, and innovative mandibular reconstruction, a squamous cell carcinoma developed in the tubed pedicle flap used to provide lining for the floor of the mouth. The case is described and a brief history of the early methods of mandibular reconstruction is presented.