S217
Local Flaps in Facial Reconstruction

Thursday, September 13, 2012
7:30 AM-9:30 AM
Location

25A (San Diego Convention Center)

S217

Local Flaps in Facial Reconstruction

Ticketed This is a ticketed session.
Speakers:

Joseph Helman DMD
Ann Arbor, MI, USA

Brent Ward DDS, MD
Ann Arbor, MI, USA

CDE/CME Offered: CDE/CME
Synopsis

Local flaps remain a preferred technique for many reconstructive needs of the oral and maxillofacial surgery patient. This session reviews principles and techniques for successful reconstruction of a variety of ablative and acquired defects.

Learning Objectives
  1. Describe the anatomic and physiologic requirements of tissue for successful flap reconstruction.
  2. Describe the reconstructive ladder and its application to contemporary surgical reconstructive options.

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