Osteoradionecrosis and microvascular free flap failure managed with negative pressure wound therapy: A case report

Volume: 37, Issue: 6, Pages: 1938 - 1943
Published: Jun 21, 2021
Abstract
A 56-year-old female with a history of meningioma status post subtotal resection (Simpson grade IV) and extensive radiation therapy presented with osteoradionecrosis (O.R.N.) managed previously with a microvascular free flap (MVFF). The evaluation revealed worsening O.R.N. and a scalp defect of 15 × 10 cm. The patient underwent MVFF reconstruction utilizing a free latissimus muscle flap covered by meshed split-thickness skin graft (STSG). Her...
Paper Details
Title
Osteoradionecrosis and microvascular free flap failure managed with negative pressure wound therapy: A case report
Published Date
Jun 21, 2021
Volume
37
Issue
6
Pages
1938 - 1943
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