Table 2.
Characteristics of microvascular free flap reconstructions.
| % (n) | Total 100 (1051) |
LD 2 (25) |
VRAM 11 (120) |
RFFF 53 (557) |
OCRFFF 16 (163) |
F 10 (109) |
ALT 7 (77) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Defect Site | |||||||
| Cutaneous | 20 (206) | 92 (23) | 28 (33) | 18 (98) | 6 (10) | 1 (1) | 53 (41) |
| Midface | 7 (76) | - | 12.5 (15) | 2 (10) | 29 (47) | - | 5 (4) |
| Oral Cavity | 40 (414) | - | 30 (36) | 28 (158) | 60 (98) | 99 (108) | 18 (14) |
| Oropharynx | 9 (98) | - | 13 (16) | 13 (73) | 2 (4) | - | 7 (5) |
| Hyopopharynx/ Larynx |
22 (234) | - | 12.5 (15) | 37 (206) | 1 (2) | - | 14 (11) |
| Skullbase | 2 (23) | 8 (2) | 4 (5) | 2 (12) | 1 (2) | - | 3 (2) |
LD, latissimus dorsi; VRAM, vertical rectus abdominis myocutaneous; RFFF, radial forearm free flap; OCRFFF, osteocutaneous radial forearm free flap; F, fibula; ALT, anterior lateral thigh.