Table 2.

Surgical Details Including Recipient Vessels, Previous Radiation, Infection, CSF Leak, Complications, Outcome, and Follow-up Period

Patient	Surgical Details	Recipient Vessels	CSF Leak	Radiation	Prior or Current Infection	Complications	Outcome/Follow-up
1	Craniectomy, dural tumor resection, latissimus dorsi free flap with vascularized rib graft, STSG	Superficial temporal	No	Yes	Yes	Wound debridement,2 wk postoperation, VAC, STSG 4 wk later	Died of recurrence 1 y postoperative
2	Craniectomy, latissimus dorsi free flap with vascularized rib graft, STSG	Superficial temporal	No	No	Yes	Arterial thrombosis 24 h postoperation, salvaged with vein graft, 2 wk later partial flap necrosis treated with debridement and STSG	35 mo
3	Craniectomy, latissimus dorsi free flap with 8th + 10th vascularized rib graft	Internal jugular vein, external carotid artery	No	No	Yes	Revision debridement for wound breakdown 4 wk postoperation	29 mo
4	Craniectomy, latissimus dorsi free flap with vascularized rib graft	Superior thyroid	Yes	No	Yes	None	15 mo
5	Craniectomy, latissimus dorsi free flap with vascularized rib graft, STSG	Superficial temporal	Yes	Yes	Yes	None	12 mo

CSF, cerebrospinal fluid; STSG, split-thickness skin graft; VAC, vacuum-assisted closure.