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Propensity score-matched analysis of oncological and functional outcomes of submental island flap versus radial forearm free flap for oral cavity cancer reconstruction

Propensity score-matched analysis of oncological and functional outcomes of submental island flap versus radial forearm free flap for oral cavity cancer reconstruction

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
TCTR
Registry ID
TCTR20230207003
Enrollment
180
Registered
2023-02-07
Start date
2008-10-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-08-03

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Oral cavity cancer patients who underwent surgical resection and immediate reconstruction with a submental island flap or a radial forearm free flap Oral cancer, Reconstruction, Pedicled flap, Free flap

Interventions

patients reconstructed with a submental island flap,patients reconstructed with a radial forearm free flap
Treatment,Treatment
submental island flap,radial forearm free flap

Sponsors

None listed

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients aged more than 18 years with squamous cell carcinoma of the oral cavity who underwent surgical resection and immediate reconstruction with a submental island flap or a radial forearm free flap between October 2008 and December 2021.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients with recurrent oral cavity cancer or distant metastasis, those who required a segmental mandibulectomy, or patients who had undergone previous neck surgery or radiotherapy, or had a history of cancer elsewhere in the body.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
survival at least 12 months after starting treatment percent of survival patient

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
speech and swallowing function 12 months after starting treatment speech and swallowing score

Countries

Thailand

Contacts

Public ContactPichit Sittitrai

Faculty of Medicine, Chiang Mai University

psittitrai@yahoo.com053935562

Outcome results

None listed

Source: TCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Aug 9, 2026