Heterotopic Ossification in Bony Free Flaps Used in Head-and-neck Reconstruction

Heterotopic Ossification in Bony Free Flaps Used in Head-and-neck Reconstruction

Introduction: Heterotopic ossification (HO) is a rare occurrence in bony free flaps used in head-and-neck reconstructive surgery. HO is an incidental finding, described as a rare phenomenon in the literature. The periosteal theory is one of the most emphasized physiopathological descriptions for HO....

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Main Authors: Ahmet Rıfat Doğramacı, Gokce Yildiran, Osman Akdag, Hande Akdeniz, Mustafa Sutcu, Zekeriya Tosun
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2025-01-01
Series:Turkish Journal of Plastic Surgery
Subjects:
free fibula flap
head-and-neck reconstruction
heterotopic ossification
medial femoral condylar flap
Online Access:https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/tjps.tjps_14_24
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