Cervicofacial flap

Considerations

• • Define the defect 

  • 2003: Subunits of the cheek: an algorithm for the reconstruction of partialthickness defects

• 1999: Composite cervicofacial flap for reconstruction of complex cheek defects

• 2005: Cervicofacial and cervicothoracic rotation flaps in head and neck reconstruction

• 2006: Deep plane cervicofacial flap: a useful and versatile technique in head and neck surgery

• 2009: The subcutaneous cervicofacial flap revisited

• 2011: Modified Approach to the Cervicofacial Rotation Flap in Head and Neck Reconstruction

• 2011: Cervicofacial advancement-rotation flap in midface reconstruction: forward or reverse?

• 2011: The versatile application of cervicofacial and cervicothoracic rotation flaps in head and neck surgery

Preparation

Procedure

Sample operative report

Post-op

Pearls & Pitfalls

High-Yield

Links

• eMedicine - Cheek Reconstruction Procedures

• StudyLib - Cheek Reconstruction

  • DoctorLib - Reconstruction of the Cheeks 

• 2014: Chapter 13: Cervicofacial Advancement Flap (in Local and Regional Flaps in Head & Neck Reconstruction: A Practical Approach)