Abstract

Recently, microvascular tissue transplantation has come to be generally used for oral and maxillofacial reconstruction. The present status of clinical use of microvascular tissue transplantation for maxillofacial lesions was investigated at 335 oral and maxillofacial surgery centers in Japan. The number of reported was cases 687. Among these, 497 (72.4%) received forearm flap transplantation. A rectus abdominis flap was employed in 104 cases (15.2%). The total survival rate of all transplants was 89.1%

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