Flap types
Flap types
Local - tongue, famm, platysma (for buccal mucosa recons)
Regional - pect major. Trapezius.
Distant free flap
Radial
Alt
How do you manage falp intra and post op
Management of intraop flap
- ischemia time
- microvac anastomosis
- vessels selection:
Upper third if face - fa, superficial temporal artery
Middle third face - fa. Sta.
lower third. - fa. Superior thyroid artery
Postop Head neutral position Good bp Anticoagulation systematically close monitoring : color, turgor, capilalry refill Control swelling Prevent anemia