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Smoking and microvascular free flap perfusion in head and neck reconstruction: radial free forearm flaps and anterolateral thigh flaps

Head and neck reconstruction with microvascular free flaps is frequently performed in smokers. Smoking causes various alterations in the cardiovascular system. The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of smoking on flap perfusion as a critical factor for flap survival. A total of 370 pat...

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Autores principales: Ooms, Mark, Puladi, Behrus, Houschyar, Khosrow Siamak, Heitzer, Marius, Rashad, Ashkan, Bickenbach, Johannes, Hölzle, Frank, Modabber, Ali
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9381556/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35974131
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-18216-6