Head and Neck Cancer
Conditions
Keywords
Squamous cell carcinoma, Free fibula flap, Prognosis, Survival, Mandibular reconstruction
Brief summary
This study aims to assess the survival rate of oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) patients following immediate mandibular reconstruction with vascularized fibula flap (VFF) and to identify risk factors influencing the overall survival rate and postoperative outcomes.
Interventions
The patients who underwent primary ablative tumor resection with segmental mandibulectomy and immediate VFF reconstruction were retrieved from the database
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Clinical diagnosis of stage IV OSCC * Follow-up period more than one year.
Exclusion criteria
* Non-neoplastic diseases * Two-staged reconstruction * Presurgical distant metastasis
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| The overall cumulative survival | 5th year | The overall cumulative survival was recorded at the fifth-year. |
Countries
Belgium