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Propensity score-matched analysis of oncological and functional outcomes of submental island flap versus radial forearm free flap for oral cavity cancer reconstructio

Completed
Conditions
Oral cavity cancer patients who underwent surgical resection and immediate reconstruction with a submental island flap or a radial forearm free flap
Oral cancer, Reconstruction, Pedicled flap, Free flap
Registration Number
TCTR20230207003
Lead Sponsor
/A
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
133
Inclusion Criteria

Patients aged more than 18 years with squamous cell carcinoma of the oral cavity who underwent surgical resection and immediate reconstruction with a submental island flap or a radial forearm free flap between October 2008 and December 2021.

Exclusion Criteria

Patients with recurrent oral cavity cancer or distant metastasis, those who required a segmental mandibulectomy, or patients who had undergone previous neck surgery or radiotherapy, or had a history of cancer elsewhere in the body.

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
survival at least 12 months after starting treatment percent of survival patient
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
speech and swallowing function 12 months after starting treatment speech and swallowing score
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