Orbital floor reconstruction via autologous radial forearm free flap with palmaris longus tendon

Liane O Dallalzadeh; Jesse R Qualliotine; Kayva L Crawford; Catherine Y Liu; Don O Kikkawa; Kevin T Brumund; Ryan K Orosco; Bobby S Korn

doi:10.1080/01676830.2022.2081986

Orbital floor reconstruction via autologous radial forearm free flap with palmaris longus tendon

Orbit. 2024 Feb;43(1):126-130. doi: 10.1080/01676830.2022.2081986. Epub 2022 Jun 6.

Authors

Liane O Dallalzadeh¹, Jesse R Qualliotine², Kayva L Crawford², Catherine Y Liu¹, Don O Kikkawa^{1

3}, Kevin T Brumund^{2

4}, Ryan K Orosco^{2

4}, Bobby S Korn^{1

3}

Affiliations

¹ UC San Diego Viterbi Family Department of Ophthalmology, Division of Oculofacial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, La Jolla, CA, USA.
² Department of Otolaryngology, UC San Diego, La Jolla, CA, USA.
³ UC San Diego Department of Surgery, Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, La Jolla, CA, USA.
⁴ Moores Cancer Center, UC San Diego, La Jolla, CA, USA.

PMID: 35666706
DOI: 10.1080/01676830.2022.2081986

Abstract

We describe reconstruction of the orbital floor following suprastructure maxillectomy for resection of maxillary squamous cell carcinoma utilizing an osteocutaneous radial forearm free flap and palmaris longus tendon.

Keywords: Microsurgical free flap; Palmaris longus tendon; Radial bone; Reconstruction.

MeSH terms

Carcinoma, Squamous Cell* / surgery
Forearm / surgery
Free Tissue Flaps* / surgery
Humans
Plastic Surgery Procedures*
Tendons / surgery